2012 Iowa Harvest Exposure to Mold and Dust in Grain

Grain dust is always a health concern for Iowa farmers and those working in the grain industry. Drought conditions this year may elevate human and animal health concerns because of increased dust and mold exposure. The Iowa Department of Public Health has issued 2012 Iowa Harvest Exposure to Mold and Dust in Grain, a fact sheet covering the following information

Employers\u27 Instructional Guide: Training Employees Who Operate Agricultural Tractors

Training employees who operate agricultural tractors is important. All operators should be informed of the nine safe operating practices presented in this publication.https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/extension_ag_pubs/1004/thumbnail.jp

The Mystery Club: Preparing for Race Day

See what Captain Overalls, the safety crusader, suggests you do to safely and nutritiously fuel your engines for your best performance at school, at home, or anywhere. Find out how to calculate the calories you need to fuel your daily activities.https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/extension_ag_pubs/1063/thumbnail.jp

Safe Farm: Safety Resources for Your Farm and Home

This flyer lists more than 100 publications on safety, also videos, displays, web resources, and programs.https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/extension_ag_pubs/1073/thumbnail.jp

Safe Farm: 2002 Iowa Farm Injury and Fatality Data by County

Injuries are listed as serious or not serious. Total injuries and fatalities are listed. This data cannot be compared with data collected during 2000 or earlier because of different reporting systems used.https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/extension_ag_pubs/1072/thumbnail.jp

Recognize limitations to avoid injury

Protect yourself and others with the facts about injuries from farm equipment. Compare human limitations to machinery speed and power, learn safety hazards, and get tips for safe machine operation and clothing safety.https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/extension_pubs/1254/thumbnail.jp

Safe Farm: 2000 Iowa Farm Injury and Fatality Data by County

Injury and fatality data are listed by hospitalized or not hospitalized, and engaged in production or present during production. Data were under reported in 2000 due to a change in how the data were collected and reported.https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/extension_ag_pubs/1007/thumbnail.jp

Safe Farm: 1994 Iowa Farm Injury and Fatality Data by County

Injury and fatality data are listed by hospitalized or not hospitalized, and work or leisure related.https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/extension_ag_pubs/1017/thumbnail.jp

Safe Farm: 1993 Iowa Farm Injury and Fatality Data by County

Injury and fatality data are listed by hospitalized or not hospitalized, and work or leisure related.https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/extension_ag_pubs/1016/thumbnail.jp