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Farm Safety Articles

written by LaMar Grafft for The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, IA

Fires Cause Biggest Losses on Farms (March 12, 2006)

Don't Wait Until Later to Take Care of Clutter (February 12, 2006)

Don't Let Safety Slip When Using Tools (January 8, 2006)

Shovel and be Safe (December 11, 2005)

Life on the Farm has Brighter Side (November 13, 2005)

Farm Safety Needed in Any Language (October 9, 2005)

Roadway Warnings Apply to All Drivers (September 18, 2005)

Falls from Heights (August 14, 2005)

Birds Can Spread Diseases to Humans (July 10, 2005)

Proper Food Prep Takes Hazard Out of Outdoor Grilling (June 12, 2005)

Protect Small Children from Livestock at Fairs, Shows (May 9, 2005)

Startled Horses Can Often Pose Danger to Rider (April 10, 2005)

ATVs are Useful, Fun and Dangerous (March 13, 2005)

Learn Critical Facts Before Using Tractor (February 13, 2005)

Listen Up, Protect Your Hearing on the Job (January 9, 2005)

Researchers Explore Ways to Reduce Risks (December 12, 2004)

Teach Children Top Safety Lessons (October 10, 2004)

Harvest Time Requires Caution on Highways (September 12, 2004)

Farms Must Put Focus on Machine Guarding (August 8, 2004)

The Number One Killer (July 11, 2004)

Protect Skin from Sun When Working in Fields (June 13, 2004)

Remember, Animals Can Pose Risks (May 9, 2004)

Make Resolution to Stop Risk Behavior Now (April 11, 2004)

Follow Safety Tips for Using Chemicals (March 14, 2004)

Be Prepared for Medical Emergencies (February 8, 2004)

Avoid Hypothermia by Dressing Properly (January 18, 2004)

Don't Fall Victim to Most Common Injuries (December 7, 2003)

Protect Guests from Hazards on Holiday Visits (November 9, 2003)

Farmers Must Reduce their Risk of Diseases from Animals, Insects (October 12, 2003)

Shock-Proof Your Farm (September 14, 2003)

Injury Risks at Harvest Time (August 10, 2003)