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  1. National Preparedness Month

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/september-2017/emergency-management/national-preparedness-month

    protect against water damage. Keep some cash on hand in case of emergencies. For more information about ... 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 start on an initial needs plan for yourself, family and ...

  2. Universal Design and Assistive Technology

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/january-2016/injury-prevention/universal-design-and-assistive-technology

    on water and lighting a room easier. Can you think of other items in your home that can make life ... legs, knees and back need more help then just extending the steps, consider hand rails in addition to ... a toggle switch. Think about changing some of those sliding doors to overhead doors or put in an electric ...

  3. Preventing Barn Fires

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/november-2017/emergency-management/preventing-barn-fires

    about how the barn and equipment should be maintained. One of the most important steps to take is to ... leads to a fenced area away from the barn, also consider how to prevent livestock from trying to ... All breaker panels and electrical boxes should have the proper covers in place. Keep all electrical ...

  4. Staying Safe in the Sun

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/staying-safe-sun

    stop to think about how amazing the sun is? It is a star that is tens of millions of miles away from ... an important role in the hydrological cycle that provides us with water and the process of ... there are steps we can take to protect our skin while we go about our daily tasks: Check the local UV ...

  5. How Prepared Are You for a Potential Grain Engulfment?

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/april-2018/emergency-management/how-prepared-are-you-potential-grain

    to head for the farmyard? Take this framework a step further and think about this in regard to ... procedures for working in and around grain and think about how you can educate family members and employees ... storage site in the event of an emergency? Think about how a neighbor, an employee, your spouse, your ...

  6. Balancing Your Health and the Spring To-Do List

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/balancing-your-health-and-spring-do-list

    water. Keep your food clean-- pack washing material such as cloths, soap, and water to clean hands before ... about taking care of their health and wellness. Here are a few steps you can take this spring to stay ... can lead to stress on the farm. Farmers and farm workers need to learn the signs of stress. Some key ...

  7. Grain Bin Safety Week: Safety Assessment Questions

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2022/grain-bin-safety-week-safety-assessment

    barn or field? Take this framework a step further. Think about working in and around grain on the farm. ... procedures for working in and around grain and think about how you can educate family members and employees ... anyone that would be called to the grain storage site in the event of an emergency? Think about how ...

  8. Avoiding the Emergency Room This Winter

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/winter-season/avoiding-emergency-room-winter

    need to be taken when working in the winter elements. No matter how important a task may seem, it is ... a slipping hazard when the water freezes. Be extra alert when working around livestock – keep extra distance ... a barn- this will eliminate ice and snow developing on steps, ladders, and entry doors. Remember to mount ...

  9. Stay Hydrated this Summer

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/stay-hydrated-summer

    Sweating is obviously an important safety function, but it also uses the same water that our bodies need to ... dehydration and stay healthy this summer. Consider the following tips: Keep water on hand. You are more likely ... water going out, it is easy to become dehydrated if we aren’t putting enough fluid back into our bodies. ...

  10. Farm the City on Solid Legal Ground

    https://cuyahoga.osu.edu/events/fall-urban-workshop-farm-city-solid-legal-ground

    Urban farmers seeking to grown or start their businesses face many of the same legal issues as ...

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