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Agricultural Health and Safety
The promotion of a safe and healthy environment to support the physical and mental well-being among humans engaged in agricultural activities.
Related Topics: Children, Safety
Publications
Roadway Safety: Logging Truck-Related Crashes in Florida
AE598/AE598by Serap Gorucu, Madison Moore, and Nikolay BliznyukFebruary 9, 2024This report summarizes logging truck-related crashes in Florida. It discusses crash characteristics, vehicles, traffic violations, injuries, key findings, and recommendations for safety. Written by Serap Gorucu, Madison Moore, and Nikolay Bliznyuk, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, February 2024.
The Florida Handbook of Solid and Hazardous Waste Regulation: Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
FE765/FE765by Michael T. Olexa and Christopher HillAugust 8, 2024Circular 1139, a multi-part handbook by Michael T. Olexa and Ian Goldfarb, helps Floridians recognize which agricultural and household activities may involve solid and hazardous wastes. It also provides an introduction to the agencies and statutes that govern solid and hazardous waste disposal. Published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, December 2013.
