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.
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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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Child Labor Changes- Update
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...
2012 4-H ATV Grant
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...

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