In the Weeds: Farm Safety
In the Weeds Series 14 Episode 13: MSU Extension Environmental Management Educator Sarah Seiler sits down with Dr. Laurel Harduar Morano, MSU Associate Professor of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, and Bernie Ware, specialty crop farmer in SW Michigan, to discuss farm safety.
Resources:
Michigan OSHA reporting fatalities and severe injuries
MSU OEM Farm Related Injuries
Farmer run over while attempting to remount a tractor (Youtube video)
Hazard alert - tree work
Hazard alert - tractors:
(Spanish) https://oem.msu.edu/images/Alerts/HAZ_ALERTS_TractorUpdate2023_Spanish.pdf
Michigan…
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