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Compact Utility Tractor Safety
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-79032
Small Farm and Gardening Safety and Health Series AEX-790.32 Agriculture and Natural Resources ... compact utility tractors are capable of performing similar tasks as larger farm tractors. Compact tractors ... Maintenance Studies show that tractors are involved in a high proportion of farm fatalities and severe ...
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Secondary Injury Caused by Lifting
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-981.1
Ohio AgrAbility Fact Sheet Series AEX-981.1 Agriculture and Natural Resources 03/21/2011 S. Dee ... equipment, buckets of feed to livestock, or to bales of hay. Individuals engaged in farming with a disability ... Services,The Ohio State University. ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-892244 About AgrAbility Based Fact Sheets ...
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Handheld Trimmers and Brush Cutters
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-79037
Small Farm and Gardening Safety and Health Series AEX-790.37 Agriculture and Natural Resources ... farms and gardens. While they are usually used for completing grass-trimming operations, many are ... Coordinator, Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Home, Yard and Garden Horticulture small farm ...
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Secondary Injury Prevention: Walking and Working Surfaces
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-981.3
Ohio AgrAbility Fact Sheet Series AEX-981.3 Agriculture and Natural Resources 03/21/2011 S. Dee ... Engineering, The Ohio State University Several types of walking and working surfaces are on farms and farmers ... important to prevent slips, trips or falls, and reduce fatigue. Areas on the Farm Where Walking/Working ...
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Secondary Injury Prevention: Ergonomics for the Farm
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-981.6
Ohio AgrAbility Fact Sheet Series AEX-981.6 Agriculture and Natural Resources 03/21/2011 S. Dee ... repetition prevents injuries. Due to the labor-intensive nature of farming, ergonomics can be of great value ... in reducing the risk of injuries. Remember that old habits do die hard and many farming practices ...
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Secondary Injury Prevention: Heat Stress
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-981.4-10
Ohio AgrAbility Fact Sheet Series AEX-981.4 Agriculture and Natural Resources 03/24/2011 S. Dee ... agriculture for Ohio's farmers and farm families coping with a disability or long-term health condition. ... funding from NIFA, project number OHON0006. Farm Management farm safety ohio agrability series heat stress ...
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Assistive Technology for the Farm
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-983.2-11
Ohio AgrAbility Fact Sheet Series AEX-983.2 Agriculture and Natural Resources 01/12/2012 S. Dee ... challenges are especially evident with those individuals with a disability involved in agriculture. Farming ... lifestyle on the farm. What is Assistive Technology? Assistive technology includes any kind of device, ...
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Overexertion Causing Secondary Injury
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-981.5
Ohio AgrAbility Fact Sheet Series AEX-981.5 Agriculture and Natural Resources 03/21/2011 S. Dee ... Safety Tips for Farming with a Back Injury or Back Problem. Iowa's Farm Family Rehabilitation ... Ohio's farmers and farm families coping with a disability or long-term health condition. AgrAbility ...
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Secondary Injury Prevention: Caught-in, Caught-between, or Struck by Objects
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-981.2
Ohio AgrAbility Fact Sheet Series AEX-981.2 Agriculture and Natural Resources 03/21/2011 S. Dee ... approach to every work day. Safety precautions need to be considered when working around farm equipment or ... Injury Fact Sheet–Agriculture, Dairy Farm Workers. Washington State Department of Labor and Industries. ...
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Secondary Injury Prevention: Safety for Senior Farmers
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-981.7-10
Ohio AgrAbility Fact Sheet Series AEX-981.7 Agriculture and Natural Resources 03/21/2011 S. Dee ... farmers remain active on the farm for several reasons including good health, desire to remain active, ... financial, or enjoyment of life on the farm. The average age of farmers in Ohio is 56 years. However, farming ...