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  1. Severe Weather on the Farm

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

    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 ... damage from the February 2024 tornados in central Ohio and the March 2024 tornados in several parts of ...

  2. Program Areas

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

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

  3. 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, ... finished. You can read more about Ohio burning laws here: https://farmoffice.osu.edu/blog/thu-11302023-356pm ... https://epa.ohio.gov/static/Portals/47/facts/openburn.pdf Lee Beers, ANR Extension Educator and Assistant Professor, OSU Extension Trumbull County, can be ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Ohio's Farm Fatality Statistics

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/statistics

    The Farm Fatality and Injury Database of Ohio (FFIDO): Dr. Dee Jepsen The FFIDO Program involves ... surveillance of agricultural fatalities and injuries in Ohio, interpretation of data, and design of outreach ... in Ohio, classifying the injury agents involved as well as victim demographics. By monitoring trends ...

  7. Design Team

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

    The GRAIN C.A.R.T. was built by OSU students, dedicated to the Ohio Fire Academy for the continued ... Cooperative Dave Torsell – Urbana Fire and Rescue Scott Walker – Ohio Fire Academy Gerald Robinson – Ohio Fire ...

  8. Fresh Produce Traceability

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/traceability

    Fresh Produce Traceability When there is an outbreak of foodborne illness, it is critical that the contaminated food be rapidly traced through the supply chain to identify the source and remove the contaminated product from the market before more people g ...

  9. Towed Implement Lighting and Marking Recommendations

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/towed-implement-lighting-marking

    emblem on the tractor, the rearmost wagon or implement needs to have an SMV emblem in place. The Ohio ... reflectors are also required by the Ohio Revised Code.       ...

  10. Agricultural Water

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/agricultural%20water

    AGRICULTURAL WATER The production of fruits and vegetables is water intensive.  Water is used for irrigating crops, applying nutrients and pesticides, preventing frost damage, moving produce, and washing and cooling produce.  Water used in agriculture is ...

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