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  1. Winter Weather Preparedness on the Farm

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-through-seasons-2024/winter-weather-preparedness-farm

    Ohio, what should we expect for early 2025?  The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ... forecasts the 2024-2025 winter season in Ohio have temperatures leaning above to likely above normal, and ... ice accumulation in the coming days.  This could be followed by very cold, Artic air through the first ...

  2. Farm Safety and Health Week is very real for Ohio farmers in 2024!

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-thru%C2%A0-seasons-2024/farm-safety-and-health-week-very-real-ohio-farmers-2024

    a main reason Ohio is under a “burn ban.”  Link:  https://com.ohio.gov/about-us/media-center/news/state-fire-marshal-orders-ban-on-open-burning-for-certain-ohio ... day is another way to help the body restore its heart rate when the temperatures are high. During this ... sleep.  This is your body’s time to rest.- Set a pace for yourself, and plan out your day’s activities.- ...

  3. Respirators for the Farm

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/program-areas/respirators-farm

    environments. A disposable face mask respirator is best when replaced each day, and when a user seal check is ...

  4. Agricultural Rescue and Grain C.A.R.T. (Comprehensive Agricultural Rescue Trailer)

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/grain-cart

    Extension field day events, and Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Safety Congress. The program has been ... emergencies. The firefighter training is conducted by the Ohio Fire Academy. Every 10 years, 235 farmers lose ... rescue program. The program consists of Ohio Fire Academy curriculum, professional training for first ...

  5. Program Areas

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/program-areas

    On Safety) Ohio AgrAbility OSHA & Ag RESPIRATORS Rural and Farm Stress Tractor & Machinery ...

  6. Severe Weather on the Farm

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-thru%C2%A0-seasons-2024/severe-weather-farm

    in your area.  Photo caption: Tornado damage to farm in Mercer County, Ohio, November 2017.  Credit: ... Awareness Week in Ohio is March 17-23.  Mother nature has not looked at the calendar very well as we have ... had severe storms and tornados in recent days and weeks.  Many of us remember the devastation of the ...

  7. Ohio’s Burn Ban Returns on March 1st

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/ag-safety-stat-safety-through-seasons-2024/ohio%E2%80%99s-burn-ban-returns-march-1st

    winter. Due to this risk, there is a ban on open outdoor burning in Ohio for the months of March, April, ... May, October, and November between 6AM and 6PM. It is best to consult with your local zoning office for ... finished. You can read more about Ohio burning laws here: https://farmoffice.osu.edu/blog/thu-11302023-356pm ...

  8. Schedule the Grain C.A.R.T.

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/grain-cart/scheduling

    community.  In order to more efficiently serve Ohio communities, please consider partnering with neighboring ... counties when scheduling the Grain C.A.R.T.   You could hold the awareness program one day and the ... technical training program could take place the following day. Secure access to 200-250 bushels of dent ...

  9. SMV emblem

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/smv-emblem

    that. It warns approaching motorists to slow down. The SMV emblem is required by the Ohio Revised Code ... S276.3 Visible 500-feet to the rear; readily identifiable both day and night Condition of the emblem: ... law change for Ohio farmers? Allows farm machinery to operate above 25 mph when displaying both SMV ...

  10. Tractor & Machinery Certification Program

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/programs/tractor-machinery-certification-program

    prohibits 14 and 15-year-olds from operating farm tractors and attached powered equipment unless (1) they ... copy is also available through the Ohio 4-H family guide). The material focuses on safety including ...

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