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Photo of a person climbing up the ladder to the cab of a tractor

Site-specific training for farms

Iowa State University strives to make all its farms as safe as possible. These farms are operated by university faculty, staff, and students who must adhere to any and all OSHA regulations and/or standards pertaining to work-related duties. EH&S offers site-specific training on farm safety-related topics.

Learn about farm safety training

EH&S resources

  • Compressed gas cylinder safety
  • Hearing protection
  • Heat stress
  • Pesticide use
  • Selecting and using respirators
  • Site-specific Farm Equipment Training and Demonstration of Skills (PDF)
  • Tractor Safety Manual (PDF)
  • Tractor Safety: How to Prevent Injuries (PDF)
  • Working safely with animals

External resources

  • Skid Loader Operation Walkthrough (YouTube)
  • Great Plains Center for Agricultural Health
  • Iowa Center for Agricultural Safety & Health (I-CASH)
  • Iowa State University Extension Farm Safety publications
  • National Education Center for Agricultural Safety
  • NIOSH Agricultural Safety
  • ISU farms safety data sheets (PDF)
  • BioCentury Research Farm safety data sheets (PDF)
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