Injuries in farming can occur during livestock handling.
Programming is available to teach First Responders about the hazards on the farm.
Youth, between the ages of 14-16, can complete agricultural safety training before working for hire.
In rural communities, it is important to remember to share the roadway with others.


The Agricultural Safety and Health program at The Ohio State University in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering is a nationally recognized center of excellence for educational extension programming and agricultural safety and health research.

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The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division today announced that it will re-propose the portion of its regulation on child labor in agriculture interpreting the "parental exemption." The decision to re-propose is in part a response to requests from the public and members of...
The OSU Safety Program was one of 9 states to receive a Community 4-H ATV Safety grant (a subcontractee to the national project at Oklahoma State University). Project Leaders: Dee Jepsen, PI Chris Penrose, Co-PI Kathy (Henwood) Mann, Safety Program Coordinator These funds will compliment past...