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  1. Higher Moisture Levels in Grain Call for Additional Safety Measures

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/higher-moisture-levels-grain-call-additional-safety-measures

    of grain wagons, carts and semi beds. Block ladders and egress points (for example a ladder guard) to ... As corn silage harvest comes to a close and grain harvest nears, growers need to be aware of ... safety precautions to prevent grain engulfments, according to safety experts from Ohio State University’s ...

  2. May 2015

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/may-2015

    Ag Safety S.T.A.T. – Safe Tactics for Ag Today is an electronic newsletter prepared by team ... members from the OSU Extension Agricultural Safety & Health Office. The goal is to provide seasonal ... safety-related questions or program ideas that you would like to share, please contact Dee Jepsen at ...

  3. Safety for Senior Farmers

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-senior-farmers

    As fall approaches, many of our farmers are preparing for a long demanding harvest season.  This ... includes our senior age farmers.  For older farmers, a physically and mentally demanding harvest season can ... present a variety of health and safety issues, including a higher risk of injury due to diminished sensory ...

  4. ePA-005 Overview Wooster

    https://grants.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/events/epa-005-overview-wooster-0

    completing the form.  Faculty and staff who complete the form are encouraged to attend.  Please join us for ... During this session we will provide an overview of the ePA-005 process along with tips for ...

  5. Lightning Safety Resources

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/july-2017/safety-resource-spotlight/lightning-safety-resources

    Summer months brew up the prime conditions for lightning because of instability and moisture in ... the atmosphere, for detailed information on lightning safety visit the National Weather Service at ...

  6. Safely Working with Anhydrous Ammonia in the Field

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/april-2015/injury-prevention/safely-working-anhydrous-ammonia-field

    associated to working with it. One hazard is that anhydrous ammonia is stored under high pressure. An ... are not trained to follow exact procedures. Additional hazards can be based on anhydrous ammonia’s ... chemical properties. Contact with skin can cause freezing of tissue or chemical burns. Severe irritation to ...

  7. OARDC Receives $2 Million Grant to Support Growing U.S. Greenhouse Tomato Industry

    https://grants.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/oardc-receives-2-million-grant-support-growing-us-greenhouse-tomato-industry

    Agriculture (NIFA) to improve disease control and food safety in the country’s multi-million dollar greenhouse ... tomato industry-- which now accounts for nearly 40 percent of all fresh tomatoes sold in American ... 2008 Farm Bill to support fruit, vegetable, horticulture and nursery crops by developing and ...

  8. Safety Tips For June

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/injury-prevention/safety-tips-june

    application rates for the product being used and be sure to use the proper personal protective equipment for ... that everyone needs to follow. June brings on spraying of crops, baling hay, taking care of the garden ... sure to read all labels on pesticides and follow the safety precautions listed. • Follow the proper ...

  9. Ohio State Receives $1.4 Million Grant for Development of Resistant Ash Tree

    https://grants.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/ohio-state-receives-14-million-grant-development-resistant-ash-tree

    researchers to create a new variety with the right genetic traits to withstand its greatest nemesis: the ... Development Center (OARDC) have received a three-year, $1.4 million grant to continue their groundbreaking ... work toward the development of a tree that can be used for preservation of ash in natural and urban ...

  10. Undisciplined Research: Planning and Publishing Across Disciplinary Boundaries

    https://grants.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/events/undisciplined-research-planning-and-publishing-across-disciplinary-boundaries

    collaborators in other disciplines at Ohio State?  Want to hear about options for sharing your work digitally or ... about valuable tools for finding collaborators and making your work more accessible to researchers in ... Undisciplined Research: Planning and Publishing Across Disciplinary Boundaries Looking for ...

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