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National Preparedness Month
Lisa Pfeifer – OSU Ag Safety and Health Education Coordinator: FEMA launches their “Disasters don’t plan ahead. You can.” campaign for National Preparedness Month. They have may tips to get you thinking about the simple things you can do to get a jump sta ...
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A Recipe for Recreational Safety at the Farm Pond
Lisa Pfeifer – OSU Ag Safety and Health Education Coordinator: The farm pond while often utilitarian in nature, can add the elements of both fun and danger to the warm days of summer. Allowing the fun to take center stage for your family, friends, and emp ...
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Farm S.O.S (Strategies On Safety)
https://agsafety.osu.edu/programs/farm-sos-strategies-safety
might find on a farm, hazards that exist and how to manage/reduce the risks associated with these ...
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Spring Planting Requires Increased Focus on Safety
https://agsafety.osu.edu/news/spring-planting-requires-increased-focus-safety
wear many hats. They are the farm manager, equipment operator and repair mechanic. “By being involved ...
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Severe Weather Awareness Week: March 19- 25
Dee Jepsen – OSU State Agricultural Safety and Health Leader: Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 19 – 25, 2017. You can find great information and educational materials from the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness at this link: http://www.wea ...
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Higher Moisture Levels in Grain Call for Additional Safety Measures
https://agsafety.osu.edu/higher-moisture-levels-grain-call-additional-safety-measures
Mann, safety research associate for Ohio State University Extension. OSU Extension is the outreach arm ...
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Flu Season is Here!
Lisa Pfeifer – OSU Ag Safety and Health Education Coordinator: The easiest way to protect against the flu, the Ohio Department of Health reminds, is to get a seasonal flu vaccine every year! Some good flu prevention practices include: ...
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Severe Weather Awareness Week
Dr. Dee Jepsen—State Agricultural Safety and Health Leader: Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 20-26, 2016. Being prepared is something for every individual and every community to practice, especially when spring weather patterns have potential to cat ...
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Is your Emergency Action Plan up to Date?
Kent McGuire – OSU Ag Safety and Health Coordinator: As we continue to plan for busy spring season, it is a great time to establish or review Emergency Action Plans. Whether it’s a structure fire, traumatic farm injury, or natural disaster being prepared ...
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Fall Agritourism Preparedness
Cora Carter – OSU Ag Safety and Health Graduate Assistant: This festive fall season comes with a variety of safety concerns for owners of corn mazes, pumpkin patches, haunted houses, and other fall agritourism sites. A safe season is the goal for every ag ...