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Ways to Protect yourself on The Farm from Accidents
Mon, 19 Oct 2020 08:36:44 CDT
The Cornell Cornell Cooperative Extension Ulster County reminds everyone about the importance of farm safety.
Farming is one of the most dangerous occupations in America, and farmers are nearly twice as likely to die on the job as police officers. In order to stay safe while farming. Farmers may be surprised to know that most accidents and injuries on farms are not caused by traumatic events, but repetitive motion injuries and improper form when moving objects or animals.
This video with Jason Detzel will review ways that you can decrease stress on your muscles and joints, protect yourself when moving or interacting with heavy equipment or animals, and how to complete preventative and maintenance exercises to keep your body in good shape for years to come. (click or tap below to watch)
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