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Farm Safety

Participating Ohio Farmers Union members receive a discount on Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation rates and services when they join the OFU’s Sedgwick Workers Compensation Program. As a sponsor, OFU offers self-directed safety training materials for use with your employees. Whether or not you participate in our sponsored workers compensation program, we hope you and your employees will use the materials in our library to promote safety at your farm.

Sedgwick Safety Resources for Group Members

OFU’s Group Rating Safety Letter

Training materials and a short quiz for each subject are included in the table below. Files are in Adobe PDF format. Simply double click the PDF icon for the training you would like to view to download the document. If you do not have the free Adobe Reader installed on your computer, please double click the “Get Adobe Reader” icon below the table.

Ohio Farmers Union Ag Safety Training Aids

Electrical Shock Training

Grain Bin Hazards

Grain Bin Safety

Hay Safety

Machine Hazards

Slow Moving Vehicle Safety

Tractor – Loader Safety


Tractor – Self-Propelled Safety

Tractor Start – Stop

Additionally, The National Farmers Union developed a series of videos to promote safety on the farm. Think about it: You have kids, grandkids or just seasonal help that will be working 0n your farm in the near future. Why not expose them to some professionally-made teaching materials that help you keep everyone safe on the farm? All you need is a computer, an internet connection and five minutes or less per video.

Here they are:

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