Farm Safety - Ohio Farm Bureau

Resources for a safe harvest season and beyond

Ohio BWC services are offered at no cost to employers, helping to ensure that a safer and more productive harvest season is the main priority.

Local ag community recently trained to help keep workers safe from manure pit accidents

154 farmers, firefighters and other emergency personnel learned critical information about the hazards of working around manure pits.

Growing our Generation: Grain bin safety training could save a life

Farming is a very rewarding occupation, but it can come with hazardous territory if there are not proper training protocols in place.

Local safety training enhances agricultural workers’ well-being

The comprehensive training Feb. 16 covered general agricultural safety, employee health, and mental health well-being

Essential grain bin safety reminders for every farmer

Grain Bin Safety Week Feb. 18-24 is the perfect time for safety reviews, training sessions for your team, and community initiatives to raise awareness about the importance of grain bin safety.

Workers’ Compensation Group Rating Safety Meeting

Meet your Worker’s Comp Group Rating Program requirements by attending this safety meeting.

Manure Pit Safety and Rescue Training

The Nationwide and the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety’s Manure Pit Safety Simulator will be available for four training sessions for first responders and farmers to help keep ag workers and their families safe.

Now is the time to prepare for winter hazards

The best course of action to avoid an accident is to work to correct potential hazards before they have the chance to lead to injury.

Managing the risks of custom farming

To manage the risks of their business, Orrson Custom Farming follows strict safety protocols, provides ongoing training for crew members and keeps insurance coverage updated.

CDL Informational Session educates farmers with safety insights

The July 17 event aimed to equip local farmers with insights into transporting equipment and commodities while adhering to both state and federal regulations.