Promoting health and safety in agriculture, forestry & fishing in CO, WY, UT, ND, SD & MT. Sponsored by @NIOSH/@CDCgov. Located at @ColoradoStateU
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29 Mar 2024
Kudos to our outreach assistant, Tim, who today shared his framework and activities for helping HICAHS grow partnerships with the tribal agricultural producers in our region! #MURALS #coloradostateuniversity
29 Mar 2024
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4 Mar 2024
Did you know that when animals are calm, they work well when they have an established routine to their day? Learn more: shorturl.at/fjxBL #ASAP24 #KeepFarmsSafe
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4 Mar 2024
Happening tomorrow! ⬇️⬇️
13 Feb 2024
Register now for this upcoming #AgMentalHealth webinar featuring HICAHS Director, Dr. Lorann Stallones. @southernagex @RuralSociology
ncsu.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
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13 Feb 2024
Register now for this upcoming #AgMentalHealth webinar featuring HICAHS Director, Dr. Lorann Stallones. @southernagex @RuralSociology
ncsu.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
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12 Feb 2024
Steve's impact and legacy reaches deep into the occupational safety and health field, and his loss is experienced by many. Please join us in sharing your memories of Steve using the link below. We will compile your memories to share with his family. colostate.az1.qualtrics.com/…
12 Feb 2024
With deep sadness we share that our friend, colleague, and mentor, Dr. Stephen Reynolds, passed away on Jan. 31, 2024. A celebration of his life is being planned for later in 2024. We will share more details according to his family's wishes as they become available
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12 Feb 2024
With deep sadness we share that our friend, colleague, and mentor, Dr. Stephen Reynolds, passed away on Jan. 31, 2024. A celebration of his life is being planned for later in 2024. We will share more details according to his family's wishes as they become available
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Whitney Pennington, Outreach Lead, and Chad Reznicek, Behavioral Health Specialist, highlighted the vital role of young producers in fostering safety cultures, behavioral wellness, and social connections in #agricultural communities in the YF&R Leadership Conference in Colorado.
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12 Jan 2024
Cold temps and wintry conditions are hitting the region again. ❄️ How are you protecting yourself and your employees? #AgTwitter #cowx #wywx
1⃣ Prepare, plan, adapt!
2⃣ Communicate often!
Check out the cold stress prevention toolkit from @UMASHcenter : umash.umn.edu/coldstress/
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12 Jan 2024
EXTREME COLD THIS WEEKEND🥶
If you are venturing outside this weekend, be ready! A Wind Chill Warning goes into effect at midnight tonight through 11 AM Tuesday. Wind chills will dip down to -20° to -30°F. Bundle up accordingly! #COwx
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12 Jan 2024
Want to work with us? The Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences Department within @CSUVetMedBioSci is searching for faculty with expertise in occupational #ergonomics and safety. jobs.colostate.edu/postings/…
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#DYK Wet feet lose heat 25x faster than dry feet. Keep your feet warm and dry. Trench foot can occur in wet conditions even if it's 60 degrees F out. Learn more: bit.ly/3G0bv2G #WorkingInCold
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9 Jan 2024
Announcing!
Farm Safety Camp dates for 2024!
West - May 21-23
Minot, ND
East - May 29-31
Devils Lake, ND
Central - June 25-27
Bismarck, ND
Registration opens March 15th.
Sign up on our camp interest form and we'll send you a reminder 😉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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29 Nov 2023
Check out the latest #opensource article from @WRASAP -- detailing #stress and resiliency among farmers in the Western US.
Our director, Dr. Lorann Stallones (@csu_psychology), is a co-author and part of the WRASAP data team. #epitwitter #agmentalhealth #AcademicTwitter
Hear what our farmers have to say from farmer interviews from across the Western US, and much more.
Check out our new published WRASAP article in the Journal of Agromedicine!
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
#agstress #farmstress #WRASAP
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Learn how to fell trees with a chainsaw safely and effectively! Watch a video from Montana State University and the @HICAHS through CDC/@NIOSH for info on safety features, maintenance, proper posture, and more. #chainsawing ow.ly/I2z650QbJ3p
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16 Nov 2023
We've been using YouTube for a decade to disseminate #agsafety information. Together with our collaborators, we've generated quality content that's been viewed for more than 61,000 hours -- that's almost 7 years of streaming time! #NationalRuralHealthDay
NIOSH Ag Centers have been sharing health and safety videos for rural occupations like farming, forestry, and fishing for ten years on their YouTube channel. Celebrate National #RuralHealthDay and learn more about their efforts: bit.ly/40CTG5l
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16 Nov 2023
A safe and healthy agricultural workforce empowers rural communities, rural businesses, and rural health! #powerofrural #NationalRuralHealthDay
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Register for AgSHARP today! The AgSHARP 3-day course provides attendees with the knowledge and resources to raise skill levels in the field of agricultural safety management. The training takes place across 11/28, 12/5, and 12/12. Learn more! ashca.org/agsharp/ #FarmSafety
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14 Nov 2023
Learn how to use your chainsaw with confidence! Watch this video we produced with @MSU_Extension for info on safety features, maintenance, proper posture, and more. #chainsawing youtube.com/watch?v=H9BegDz1…
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10 Nov 2023
Most read article in Journal of Agromedicine this past year! #Agricultural #Automation & #Autonomy: #Safety & #Risk Assessment Must Be at the Forefront
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People in rural areas are more than twice as likely to have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) due to higher rates of smoking and exposure to lung irritants from farming, mining, & manufacturing. Learn more from @BreatheBetter during #COPDMonth: copd.nhlbi.nih.gov/
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