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Better Health for Vermont Farmers is Goal of New Project

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Request for Proposals (RFP) - Vermont Farmer Health Mini Project The Northeast Center for Occupational Health and Safety announces a Request for Proposals for our upcoming Vermont Health Mini Project. Click the button to begin your application, or continue reading below for more information. Apply

Infographic stating that 20% of injuries occur while falling, and 33% occur while in contact with objects and equipment

Long-term health is focus of new paper highlighting the logging industry

1 year ago in

The Northeast Center for Occupational Health and Safety (NEC) recently published results from a longitudinal study that examines injury trends within the Maine logging community. The NEC has been studying the impact of work on health and safety within the Maine logging industry over the

Wild Fire Smoke raises above the horizon

Get Off your Ash; Protect Your Lungs!

1 year ago in

Recent air quality issues stemming from the Canadian wildfires are less common in our part of the country. Still, they can pose a significant health risk, especially for those working outdoors. Below are national resources for air quality monitoring, resources to explain proven methods for

image used as background for 2022 Agricultural Fatality Report

Workers Memorial Day 2023

2 years ago in

Workers Memorial Day commemorates the creation of the Occupational Safety and Health Act. It is regarded across the globe as a day of remembrance for those who lost their lives or sustained injury performing their job. There are events across the northeast (and the country

Grain Bin Safety Week – February 19-25, 2023

2 years ago in

When someone becomes helplessly engulfed in grain, rural firefighters are often the first and only line of defense. Unfortunately, many departments lack the specialized techniques and equipment necessary for a successful grain bin rescue. Nationwide Insurance once again is teaming up with the National Education

Loggers’ Perspective on the Pandemic

4 years ago in

Early in the pandemic, a New York Times article highlighted the risk of contracting COVID-19 by occupation. It was no surprise that loggers showed up on the low end of the risk scale, both because of outdoor work and being naturally socially distanced. So why would

Better Health for Vermont Farmers is Goal of New Project

Long-term health is focus of new paper highlighting the logging industry

Get Off your Ash; Protect Your Lungs!

Workers Memorial Day 2023

Grain Bin Safety Week – February 19-25, 2023

Loggers’ Perspective on the Pandemic

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