Event Details

Date

August 26, 2015

Time

10:30 am - 3 pm

Location

McMahon's EZ Acres - shop
5930 W Scott Rd
Homer, NY 13077

Cost

This event is free.

Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program

Pre-Registration Deadline: August 19, 2015

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Farm Safety and OSHA Workshop

August 26, 2015


The SCNY team will be hosting a Farm Safety and OSHA Workshop at McMahon's EZ Acres. Pro-Dairy's Karl Czymmek and NYCAMH's Jim Carraba will be there to lead the discussion and answer questions. The workshop will focus on:
  • General farm safety
  • The Dairy Dozen & OSHA guidelines
  • What to do if your farm has an unplanned OSHA inspection
  • Update on OSHA LEP inspection
  • How to manage after the inspection
  • Fines/Fine Reductions
There will also be a local farm present to talk about their unplanned inspection. After lunch, there will be a walkthrough of facilities to highlight areas to focus on.

Any questions, please call Betsy at 607.753.5213 or email her at bjh246@cornell.edu.


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