Keeping safety front of mind is all about communication.
With agricultural expertise to help keep farmers, their families, and their workers safe, Farm Safety Roundup is a podcast series focused on important conversations with the team of ag specialists at Workplace Safety & Prevention Services.
Whether a small family farm or a large-scale operation, all farms have hazards; from machinery and tools to chemicals and livestock. Farming can be dangerous but injuries on the farm are preventable.
Tune in to the Farm Safety Roundup Podcast for helpful guidance to safeguard farm workers, prevent illness and injury, and meet occupational health and safety responsibilities, all with the goal of keeping every worker healthy and safe, every day.
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Latest Episodes
Farm Safety Roundup, Ep. 11: Grain entrapment prevention and rescue
In this episode of the Farm Safety Roundup, host Shaun Haney is joined by Ryan Dick, Health and Safety Consultant from Workplace Safety and Prevention Services, to discuss a critical topic: grain entrapment. This hidden hazard is ever-present in the…
Farm Safety Roundup, Ep. 10: Farm Safety 101 with Jay Remsik
The Farm Safety Roundup returns with more advice on how to keep you, your farm, and your workers safe. In this episode, host Shaun Haney is joined by Jay Remsik, a health and safety consultant from Workplace Safety & Prevention…
Farm Safety Roundup, Ep 9: The heat is on – Protecting farm workers from the dangers of heat stress
As the mercury rises and the growing season kicks into high gear, it’s time to dive into another hot topic in farm safety — literally. High heat, humidity, and direct sun are key to crop production, but can be potentially…
Farm Safety Roundup, Ep 8: Staying safe when working around and handling chemicals
Farms are workplaces where interaction with several classes of chemicals is inevitable. Chemicals can enter the body in different ways: through inhalation, absorption, ingestion and injection, so it’s important for farmers and farm workers to understand the risk associated with…
Farm Safety Roundup, Ep. 7: Preventing machine entanglements
Agriculture is one of the most hazardous industries, with heavy machinery often being the culprit behind farm-related injuries and fatalities. Collisions and roll-overs are a major concern, but so too are machine entanglements. In this episode of the Farm Safety…