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  1. The Silent Killer, Carbon Monoxide

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2019/silent-killer-carbon-monoxide

    Control and Prevention state, “Although CO poisoning can be prevented, each year, approximately 438 people ... in the U.S. die as a result of unintentional, non-fire related exposure to this toxic gas.” The ... to remember about carbon monoxide: For additional information about Nonvented Portable Heaters, often ...

  2. Virtual 4-H Programming Through January 31, 2022

    https://butler.osu.edu/news/virtual-programming-through-end-january

    we are doing our best to continue the traditions of 4-H programming in the best, uninterrupted, ... rather a reflection of county case numbers. Since our programming numbers usually include more than 50 ... to a virtual format, this month. Our office remains open with normal business hours. You will be ...

  3. When the Rain Won’t Let Up

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2022/when-rain-won%E2%80%99t-let

    examine the future of the farm. Talk with family and employees about any improvements or goals you have ...

  4. Store Pesticides Safely and Securely

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/store-pesticides-safely-and-securely

    pesticide storage from a risk perspective – risks to workers and pesticide applicators, other people, and ... the environment.  Let’s start with people who have no business being in your pesticide storage ... regulations for non-mobile bulk pesticide storage.  What about waste pesticides?  Never pour pesticides down ...

  5. Stay Hydrated this Summer

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

    a story about the summers he spent helping bale hay at his uncle’s farm. He and his cousins would spend ... ask any number of questions, including, “Weren’t you worried about dehydration?!” Working outside in ... the summer puts a significant strain on our bodies. When our bodies warm up from physical exertion and ...

  6. Can Animals Spread Disease to Humans?

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/can-animals-spread-disease-humans

    traveling or enjoying some outdoor activities, many people might encounter animals in either an urban or ... rural setting. Animals provide many benefits to people such as food, fiber, travel, sport, ... companionship, and education. However, animals can sometimes carry harmful pathogens that can spread to people ...

  7. U-Pick Apple Orchard Safety

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/u-pick-apple-orchard-safety

    now having hundreds or even thousands of people visiting your farm with dozens of additional employees ... 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 ...

  8. Learn About the Dangers of Lead Paint

    https://butler.osu.edu/news/learn-about-dangers-lead-paint

    about lead assessments or testing for your child.  Currently the  American Academy of Pediatrics  recommends a risk ... 1-877-LEADSAFE (532-3723)   Resources  American Academy of Pediatrics,  https://www.aap.org/en-us ... https://odh.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/odh/know-our-programs/childhood-lead-poisoning Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,  ...

  9. 4-H Open House

    https://butler.osu.edu/news/4-h-open-house-0

    https://osu.zoom.us/j/96110915337?pwd=dE9uejlLdVlobWN0KzR4OTRad2o2Zz09 If you have any questions, please contact our office at 513-887-3722. Hope to see you at the Open ...

  10. Keeping the Next Generation Safe

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/keeping-next-generation-safe

    (2014) “About every three days a child on a U.S. farm dies from an agriculture-related incident. Every ... day some 38 children are injured on a U.S. farm…Vehicles and machinery account for 73 percent of the ... Ranch eXtension in Safety and Health (FReSH) Community of Practice (2012) listed key points about ...

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