Online Safety Library: Farm Safety and Agriculture

News Bulletin (Sept. 17, 2003)

Public Health Alert to Midwestern Farmers (National Safety Council)
  (Report on exposure to nitrogen oxide and nitrogen dioxide gas)

Regulatory

• Agricultural Operations (Collection from OSHA, incl. standards)

Collections of Articles

• National Ag Safety Database (HUGE!)
• Agricultural Health & Safety (Iowa State Univ.)
• Agricultural Machinery Safety (Collection from Univ. Arizona)
• Ag Safety Training Materials (Collection from AgSafe Project)
• Atlantic Canada Farm Safety and Health Web Site (collection)
• Canada Farm Safety and Health Website (3M Canada)
• Farm Safety (Collection from Clemson)
• Farm Safety Program (Collection from UC Davis)
• Farm Safety and Health Information Clearinghouse (Univ. Minnesota)
• Safety on the Farm (Collection from Saftek)
• Pesticide Safety Info  (OSU EHS)
• Propane Safety (Propane Education & Research Council)
• Tractors and Mowers  (OSU EHS)
• OSU Cooperative Extension's Directory of Fact Sheets (Listed by topic)

Individual Articles

• Agricultural Operations (OSHA)
• Agriculture and OSHA (Univ Missouri)
• Anhydrous Ammonia Safety (NASD)
• Animals and Emergencies (FEMA)
• Animal Handling Safety Considerations (Univ Missouri)
• Applied Agricultural Chemicals (DMOZ)
• Confined Space Hazards a Threat to Farmers (NASD)
• Cotton Dust (OSHA)
• Disaster Preparedness for Livestock
• Electrical Safety for Center Pivot Irrigation Systems (Univ Missouri)
• Equine Safety Tips (SIRI)
• Farm Chemicals: Storage and Disposal (Saftek)
• Farm On-site Safety Survey (NASD)
• Farm Safety for Kids (KidSafe Australia)
• Grain Dusts and Other Farm Hazards (American Lung Assoc.)
• Grain Handing Facility Final Standard Highlights (OSHA)
• Large Round Bales Safety (Univ Missouri)
• Lightning Safety for the Farm (NASD)
• Lightning Strike Kills Two Field Workers (NASD)
• Managing Heat Stress When Working With Pesticides (Univ. of Florida)
• Manual Handling (Saftek)
• Manure Storage Entering Procedures (Univ. Illinois)
• Noise Exposure and Agriculture (NASD)
• Preventing Deaths of Farm Workers in Manure Pits (NIOSH)
• Preventing Hay Fires (University of Tennessee)
• Preventing Scalping and Other Severe Injuries from Farm Machinery (NIOSH)
• Respiratory Protection in Agriculture (Virginia Cooperative Extension)
• ROPS: Rollover Protective Structure: What You Should Know (Univ. Illinois)
• Safe Silage Practices (National Safety Council)
• Silos (Saftek)
• Skin Cancer (Saftek)
• Stress on the Farm (NASD)
• Sun Exposure and Agriculture (NASD)
• Transporting Farm Equipment (Univ Idaho)
• Well Protection (Adopt-a-Well)

Resources

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Eastern Washington University Farm Safety Site
AgSafe
Pesticide Resources
National Institute for Farm Safety, Inc.

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