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  1. Ohio AgrAbility in Action: Universal Design House and Garage at Farm Science Review

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/august-2018/ohio-agrability/ohio-agrability-action-universal-design-house

    garage, garden and workshop, as well as disability inclusion at OSU Extension and in the community. The ... Ohio AgrAbility UD garage features non-slip floors, work-surfaces of different height, as well as tool ...

  2. Don’t let arthritis or chronic pain stop you from gardening: Raised, vertical and elevated beds and container gardens

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/september-2017/ohio-agrability/don%E2%80%99t-let-arthritis-or-chronic-pain-stop

    beds, as well as where to purchase products. Ohio AgrAbility does not endorse or support any of the ... frame that it could be used as a seat, to allow the gardener to sit and tend it. Before building a frame ... that will act as a seat, consider that the gardener would have to sit on the frame and twist at the ...

  3. DANGER! – Overhead Power Lines

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/october-2019/danger-%E2%80%93-overhead-power-lines

    equipment such as extending augers or raising the bed of grain trucks around power lines or poles. Inspect ... the ground and the equipment at the same time. Jump as far away from the equipment as you can with ... your feet together. Then, with feet together, hop to safety as you leave the area.   For more ...

  4. National Rural Health Day

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/november-2019/national-rural-health-day

    comes to health care services, 50% of Ohio counties are designated as Governor’s certified shortage ... not see the same health advancements as urban counties. Within these areas residents face ... designed to improve the quality of life for rural Americans and sustain our rural communities as wonderful ...

  5. Ohio AgrAbility in Action: Universal Design in the Garden

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/july-2018/ohio-agrability/ohio-agrability-action-universal-design-garden

    welcoming, beautiful, and safe. As we age, some tasks become more difficult, and more of a chore than an ... enjoyable activity. If you enjoy gardening but are finding it is harder to do as you get older, or have more ...

  6. The Silent Killer, Carbon Monoxide

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2019/silent-killer-carbon-monoxide

    in the U.S. die as a result of unintentional, non-fire related exposure to this toxic gas.” The ...

  7. Using cameras to monitor equipment function

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/september-2019/using-cameras-monitor-equipment-function

    equipment function has grown in popularity as well as affordability in recent years. Have you ever thought ...

  8. Open Burn Laws for Ohio

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/october-2019/open-burn-laws-ohio

    Agricultural products, such as wastes and plant matter from tree trimmings, stumps, brush, weeds, leaves, ... health conditions such as nervous system damage, kidney and liver damage, and reproductive disorders. For ...

  9. Don’t let arthritis or chronic pain stop you from gardening: Choosing the right tools and equipment

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/july-2017/ohio-agrability/don%E2%80%99t-let-arthritis-or-chronic-pain-stop-you

    doesn’t require as tight a grip as a hard plastic or wood handle. Handles can be thick and solid, or have ...

  10. Safe Combine Operation During Harvest

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/september-2019/safe-combine-operation-during-harvest

    Kent McGuire – OSU CFAES Safety and Health Coordinator: As we head into fall and look forward to ... harvest season, consider safety as part of your harvest planning process. It takes multiple pieces of ...

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