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  1. Warning Labels and Equipment Manuals can Help Reduce Injuries

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/april-2016/injury-prevention/warning-labels-and-equipment-manuals-can-help

    and versatile in how it can be used. Recently while looking over a new piece of tillage equipment, ... least one of them moving in a circular motion.  Most pinch points involve belts and pulleys or chains ... significantly reduce the potential for injuries. For more information about OSU Ag Safety visit ...

  2. Lawn Mowing Safety

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/july-2018/injury-prevention/lawn-mowing-safety

    mower safety is not practiced. Each year, nearly 80,000 people are treated in emergency rooms for ... unclogging the discharge chute, or crossing gravel surfaces. Start and refuel mowers outdoors, not in ... For more information about agricultural safety, contact Dee Jepsen, at jepsen.4@osu.edu or ...

  3. Biodiversity: Life in Balance- The 2018 Conservation Symposium

    https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/biodiversity-life-balance-2018-conservation-symposium

    Participants will explore the benefits and challenges of maintaining balance within local ecosystems and learn ... presentations and other information can be found at:  https://www.cmnh.org/conservation-symposium The ... Park District, Summit Metro Parks, The Nature Conservancy, NE Ohio Sierra Club, Ohio Division of Wildlife, Nature Center ...

  4. Safely Keeping The Farm Clean Cut

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/safely-keeping-farm-clean-cut

    topography and in many areas of Ohio this involves steep slopes. Some ways to avoid equipment rollover ...

  5. Stay Safe Making Hay When the Sun Shines

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/stay-safe-making-hay-when-sun-shines

    information and safety steps you can go to  https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59126  and  ...

  6. Zoom webinar 'A Day in the Woods'

    https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/zoom-webinar-day-woods

    These short videos each feature a tree species and focus on identification characteristics.  A new video ... Apsley Natural Resources Specialist College of Food, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences Ohio State ...

  7. Flood Safety and Preparation

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/march-2018/emergency-management/flood-safety-and-preparation

    The National Weather Service reports nearly half of all flood fatalities are vehicle related. The Ohio ... along the way that smoke detectors require new batteries, food staples around the house are a good idea, ... during heavy rainfall. These areas can flood quickly and with little warning. More information from the ...

  8. Slips, Trips, and Falls

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/junejuly-2016/injury-prevention/slips-trips-and-falls

    surfaces. Farmers have an increased risk of injury from a slip, trip, or fall because of the variety of ... surfaces they encounter on a regular basis. Areas which have a greater risk for these types of injuries ... equipment steps or platforms. Incidents that can occur on walking and working surfaces. Trips occur when an ...

  9. Spring Pesticide Safety Reminders

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/spring-pesticide-safety-reminders

    labels, and make sure you do.  One of the new dicamba formulations used on dicamba-tolerant soybeans ...

  10. Spring Farm Safety Reminders

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/spring-farm-safety-reminders

    public sees an increase of farm equipment and tractors on the roadway. Kent McGuire, Ohio State ... University’s Ag Safety and Health Program Coordinator, spoke with Ohio Farm Bureau's Callie Wells to ... provide information to help increase safety for farmers and others. Take a listen to some of the audios ...

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