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Minimize Risk of Injuries in Winter Working Conditions

https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/january-2018/injury-prevention/minimize-risk-injuries-winter-working

Kent McGuire – OSU Ag Safety and Health Coordinator As we progress further into winter with bitter ... winter conditions are at a higher risk of a variety of injuries including: frostbite, overexertion, ... injury in winter working conditions include: - Keep track of weather forecasts. Watch the local weather ...

Preventing Slips and Falls during Icy Conditions

https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2018/injury-prevention/preventing-slips-and-falls-during-icy

include thousands more winter slip-and-fall related injuries that were minor and did not result in lost ...

Chain Saw Safety

https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/november-2018/injury-prevention/chain-saw-safety

often a fall and winter activity. Having woody landscape trimmed makes for a better environment, and ...

Benefits of Late Fall Fertilization

https://turfdisease.osu.edu/news/benefits-late-fall-fertilization-0

season fertilization not be confused with dormant and/or winter fertilization Late season nitrogen ... confused with dormant and/or winter fertilization. The latter method implies that fertilizer applications ... better fall and winter color; earlier spring green-up; increased shoot density; improved fall, winter ...

Staying Safe While Staying Warm: Heating Safety Considerations

https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/january-2018/thoughts-editor/staying-safe-while-staying-warm-heating

Dee Jepsen – State Agricultural Safety and Health Leader Staying warm during the winter months is ... area to be prepared for small fires. Staying warm during winter months is important to protect from ...

Carbon Monoxide, Silent but Deadly

https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2018/injury-prevention/carbon-monoxide-silent-deadly

Lisa Pfeifer – OSU Ag Safety and Health Education Coordinator Winter is a time when fuel-burning ...

Baby, It’s Cold Outside

https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/january-2018/injury-prevention/baby-it%E2%80%99s-cold-outside

an earworm by the close of the winter holiday season every year, but they sure rang true this year in ... first line of defense. Prepare your home and vehicle with winter weather emergencies in mind. Wearing ...