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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 ...
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About Us
https://agsafety.osu.edu/about-us-2
The Agricultural Safety and Health program at The Ohio State University in the Department of Food, ... Coordinator / Ohio AgrAbility Coordinator     Phone: (614) 292-0622     Email: akgerman.4@osu.edu     ...
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Safe Equipment Operation During the Winter
support. Worn out tires or tracks- We often think about changing our worn car tires before winter, this ...
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U-Pick Apple Orchard Safety
season on many agritourism farms across Ohio.  It is a time for visitors to make a trip out to the farm ... to u-pick apple picking.  Below is a listing of things to think about at your u-pick apple orchard. ... about!  You may have more risk to add to the list than what is listed.  Now is the time to look at your ...
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Working in Cold Temperatures
exposure (hyperthermia) each year. The CDC has also tracked an average of 1,300 deaths per year in the US ...
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On Thin Ice? Ice Safety Tips for Outdoor Activities
Ohio are finally freezing.  While these newly frozen surfaces seem perfect for winter outdoor ... safe.  The following ice safety tips are meant to be shared with those that venture outdoors and onto Ohio ...
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Store Pesticides Safely and Securely
Mary Ann Rose, Ohio State University Extension Pesticide Safety Education Program The beginning ... material, PPE to protect yourself,  and materials to sweep up and dispose of the waste.  Ohio Pesticide law ... regulations for non-mobile bulk pesticide storage. What about waste pesticides?  Never pour pesticides down ...
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It’s Time to Break Down the Stigma
reason it is important to talk about suicide, and how can we support those going through a mental health ... of our ag community. We all struggle to talk about suicide and mental health. Though the ...
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Contact Us
https://agsafety.osu.edu/contact
Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Science The Ohio State University 590 Woody Hayes Dr. Columbus OH ... 43210 Fax: 614-292-9448 Email: osuagsafety@gmail.com Check us out on Facebook! Check us out on Twitter! ...
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Stay Safe Watching Aerial Applications Over Farm Fields
fertilizers and pesticides. Aerial applications, also known as crop dusting, is common in Ohio. It is ... important for by-standers to respect the safety zone. For more information about aerial applications, and ... the celebration of 100 years of aerial applicators, read the story at: https://www.richlandsource.com/area_history/born-in-ohio ...