Tag: safety
Don’t burn leaves or brush in November
Ohio law prohibits outdoor debris burning from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. until the end of November. Burning is limited due to an abundance of dry fuel on the ground.
More airborne hazards on the farm
Inhaling molds, dust, disinfectants, pesticides, fumigants and fumes can be dangerous. Learn how to protect yourself when working on the farm.
How to make trick-or-treat safer and healthier
Planning ahead can make trick-or-treating more fun for your child and the rest of the neighborhood. Encourage healthy habits and food safety this Halloween.
5 airborne hazards to beware of on the farm
Learn more about common airborne hazards, what symptoms to look for, and how to prevent dangerous side effects or death.
Hunter safety starts with the tree stand
Tree stand accidents are currently the number one cause of hunter-related injury every season.
Pennsylvania utility vehicle laws
Laws and regulations for multipurpose farm utility vehicles differ from one municipality to another in Pennsylvania.
Preventing combine fires
Dry corn and soybean fields have put farmers at greater risk of their combines catching on fire while harvesting crops.
Harvest season safety tips, reminders
Harvest is one of the times of the year when farm fatalities increase. Learn how to maintain a safe work environment for you, your family and employees.
Ohio utility vehicle laws
In June, Ohio passed a state law allowing multipurpose farm utility vehicles to drive on all roads, except highways.
Harvest season safety tips
Please read up on all the farm safety tips you can find before you get busy with harvest.