NYCAMH/NEC - Farm Safety and Health Resources

			Farm Safety Articles


		Written by NYCAMH's farm safety prevention and education specialists, these safety articles have appeared in numerous publications. Sort by date ascending \| Sort by date descending \| Sort by topic Topic: Disease and infection 4/1/2002: The Spread of Infections from Animals to Humans Topic: Electrical safety 7/1/2000: Don't Be Shocked, But... 7/1/2002: Shocking But True Topic: Farm Safety Management 9/1/2001: Got Gas? 2/1/2004: How Good is Your Safety Plan? 10/1/2004: Preventing Fires On Your Farm 12/1/2004: Introducing A New Farm safety Educator 7/7/2005: On-Farm Safety Surveys and On-Farm Safety Trainings are Now Available 11/1/2005: On-Farm Safety Programs for Greenhouse, Orchard and Vegetable Farm Owners and Workers 3/6/2006: What do you do when your insurance company won’t pay? 7/5/2006: Results of On-Farm Safety Surveys and On-Farm Safety Training Sessions in New York 9/5/2006: Milk Price, Fuel Price and Financial Stress Topic: General safety 7/1/2001: Live and Learn - If You Are Fortunate! 5/1/2002: Hay! Be Careful Out There 11/1/2004: Experience - Best or Worst Teacher? 12/6/2004: Safe Lifting And Carrying Techniques 1/15/2005: Avoiding Cold Weather Injuries 6/6/2005: Protect Yourself From West Nile Virus Infections 8/1/2005: The Dangers of Giant Hogweed 1/5/2006: On-Farm Forklift Safety Training is Available to You at No Cost 5/1/2006: Watch Out for Wild Parsnip Topic: Livestock management 11/1/1999: Moo-bidity 11/1/2000: Round 'Em Up and Move 'Em Out - Carefully 1/1/2002: Cattle—Handle With Care Topic: Logging and chainsaw safety 10/1/2000: Safety in the Woods 2/1/2001: The Bigger They Are The Better They Fall 2/1/2002: Hitch 'Em Low—Pull 'Em Slow 1/2/2006: Be Safe With Your Chainsaw This Winter Topic: Manure Handling 10/1/1999: Manure Management: The Safety Aspect 10/3/2005: Preventing Manure Lagoon Discharges Topic: Migrant Farmworker Safety 2/15/2005: Improved Apple Picking Equipment Studied 3/7/2005: Pruning Safety Tips 10/3/2005: Packing House and Processing Line Safety 2/1/2006: Community Collaboration for Farmworker Health & Safety 4/3/2006: Tracking the Occupational Health of Migrant Farmworkers 8/1/2006: On-Farm Services for Migrant Workers in New York State! 9/5/2006: Safe Use of Orchard Ladders 10/2/2006: Personal Hygiene Practices for Farmworkers Topic: Personal Protective Equipment 4/4/2005: Prevent Injuries To Your Eyes 5/15/2005: Hearing Loss - Can You Hear Me Now? 8/1/2006: How Do I Know If Farm Noise Is Too Loud? Topic: Preventive maintenance and repair 9/1/2000: Building Safety Every Day 12/1/2000: An Ounce Of Prevention Saves... 12/1/2001: Prepare to Repair 3/15/2005: Making Your Farm Shop A Safe Place to Work Topic: Roadway Safety 5/1/2001: It's Your Decision to Avoid a Collision 11/1/2001: Not Too Bright! 1/1/2004: Light The Way: Proper lighting And Marking of Farm Equipment 4/1/2006: Proper Lighting and Marking of Agricultural equipment 6/1/2006: Farm Truck Safety Tips 6/5/2006: Trailer Safety Tips Topic: Sun Safety 7/4/2005: Protect Yourself from the Sun 7/5/2006: Preventing Heat Illnesses Topic: Tractor and Machinery Safety 3/1/2001: Tillage – Planting Special 10/1/2001: Think Twice About the Fall 3/1/2002: No Bum Steer Here 6/1/2002: A New Twist on "Tipsey" 10/1/2002: Let's Keep It Clean - and Safe 4/15/2005: Play It Safe Around Power Take-Off Shafts 6/15/2005: Roll Over Protective Structures Saves Lives 7/6/2005: Tractor & Machinery Safety 12/5/2005: Use Your Skid-Steer Loader Safely 3/1/2006: Conduct a Good Pre-Operational Check of Your Equipment 3/1/2006: NYCAMH is Learning More About Tractor Rollovers 10/2/2006: Many Farm Tractors Lack Roll-Over Protective Structures in New York
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