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Winter’s Indoor Risk: Carbon Monoxide
indoors. For some winter may be when you clean up your shop/garage, finish a project or start a new one. ... leaks, or loose connections. Warm up our vehicles in open spaces, either open the garage door or outside ...
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Store Pesticides Safely and Securely
pesticide storage from a risk perspective – risks to workers and pesticide applicators, other people, and ... pesticide storage shed may not be marked on the outside to prevent it from becoming an “attractive ... pesticide storage from the perspective of workers and pesticide applicators who use the pesticide storage ...
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Fire Safety Edition- Feb. 2020
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/fire-safety-edition-feb-2020
activities that may be re-published in your own newsletters or programs. If you have safety-related questions ... Ag Safety S.T.A.T. – Safe Tactics for Ag Today is an electronic newsletter prepared by the OSU ...
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Willpower: Some Help with New Year’s Resolutions
that some of you may look forward to something different in 2022. If so, New Year’s resolutions may ... glucose. Without adequate glucose, willpower may be unavailable. For example, when persons who resolve to ... lose weight eat differently, they, by virtue of a changed diet, may reduce their glucose storage. As ...
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Working Safely with Anhydrous Ammonia
Kent McGuire – OSU CFAES Safety and Health Coordinator Many farmers are applying anhydrous ammonia ... protective equipment when connecting or disconnecting nurse tanks from the applicator or when making minor ... procedures for connecting and disconnecting nurse tanks and applicators. Shortcuts can lead to unintended ...
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Deliver Your Hay to the Market Safely
https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-through-seasons-2022/deliver-your-hay-market-safely
distance when loading with a machine. No riders allowed- In small square bale production it can be tempting ...
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Roadway Safety During Crop Scouting Activities
may also mean abiding by a company policy. This article serves as a reminder for consultants and ... policy: Always check with your employer for policy regarding vehicle operation. While each company may ... vary, some of the common rules may include: • Restrictions on the number of persons permitted in ...
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Confined Space
https://agsafety.osu.edu/program-areas/confined-space
Confined Space video Manure Pit Safety-- Safety Through the Seasons Newsletter article Gas Hazards in ...
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Preventing Barn Fires
do not connect several cords together; use a longer cord for longer distances.- Place fire ... extinguishers regularly.- In a barn or building, maximum travel distance to a fire extinguisher should not ... heat tape or heat lamps. Keep heat lamps the recommended distance from combustibles such as bedding, ...
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Rural Roads in the Autumn
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/rural-roads-autumn
In 2020 alone, the total number of incidents between farm units (farm equipment and farm trucks) and ... where the operator may be turning before attempting to pass. If preparing to meet a piece of equipment, ... watch for guardrails, mailboxes, and road signs that may prevent the operator from getting over far ...