Agriculture Publications

Air You Breathe: Oregon OSHA's Respiratory Protection Guide for Agricultural Employers

In this guide from Oregon OSHA you'll learn what you can do to protect your employees from agricultural respiratory hazards. You'll learn about the basic types of respirators and how to develop an effective respiratory protection program - the main requirement of Oregon OSHA's respiratory protection standard for agriculture.
See list of forms for Respiratory Protection located on the included CD.
3654 guidebook

Alto: Lea, antes de lavar la ropa que usó mientras usaba pesticidas

Aplique esta calcomanía en máquinas lavadoras y secadoras que podrían ser usadas por trabajadores que usan pesticidas.

Stop: Read before washing clothing worn while using pesticides
Apply this sticker on washing machines and dryers that may be used by workers who use pesticides.
2858s sticker

Alto: Lea, antes de lavar la ropa que usó mientras usaba pesticidas (imán)

Aplique este imán en máquinas lavadoras y secadoras que podrían ser usadas por trabajadores que usan pesticidas.

Stop: Read before washing clothing worn while using pesticides
Apply this magnet on washing machines and dryers that may be used by workers who use pesticides.
2858s magnet

Aviso de Sanidad en el Campo

Explica a los trabajadores acerca de los requisitos de sanidad en el campo y los riesgos individuales a la salud.

Field Sanitation Notice
A notice to inform workers of field sanitation requirements. Also provides information on reducing personal health hazards.
1890s poster

Clothes washing for pesticide handlers (magnet/sticker)

This magnet can be ordered online
2858 magnet

Cold stress card

A description of the symptoms of frostbite and hypothermia, with instructions on how to help sufferers.
3336 card

Con agua uno rinde mas.

Lista de consejos para prevenir enfermedad por el calor.

Stopping for water keeps you going.
Lists tips to prevent heat illness.
4926Ps poster

Cultivate a safe agricultural workplace

Includes smart practices for 39 work-related topics that can help you achieve a safer workplace. They're "smart" because they remind you and your employees about workplace hazards and ways to avoid them.
2411 guidebook

Field Sanitation Notice

An 8 1/2 x 11-inch notice agricultural employers may use to meet Oregon OSHA rules requiring them to inform workers of items employers must provide. Also reminds field workers how to minimize personal health hazards by following several basic steps.
1890 poster

Heat safety: Water. Rest. Shade. The work can't get done without them.

Describes heat exhaustion, heat stroke, and important ways of preventing heat illness.
4926 brochure

Heat stress card

A description of the symptoms of heat stress and heat stroke, with instructions on how to help sufferers.
3333 card

Pesticide Use and Your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

This publication helps employers and employees understand the requirements for personal protective equipment (PPE) that are listed on pesticide product labels. It gives general advice about best practices for cleaning, maintaining, and storing PPE along with guidelines for choosing the most effective PPE from head to toe.
1018 brochure

Pesticide Worker Protection Standard Reference Guide

The Pesticide Worker Protection Standard reference guide outlines what employers must do to comply with the Worker Protection Standard, which is a federal regulation designed to protect agricultural workers and pesticide handlers.
3924 guidebook

Safe practices when working around hazardous agricultural chemicals

Covers safe practices for employees who do hand-labor work or are exposed to hazardous chemicals. Available in other languages; call the OR-OSHA Resource Center for details.
1951 brochure|guidebook

Safety committees and safety meetings quick guide - agriculture

Describes how to comply with Oregon OSHA's new Safety Committees and Safety Meetings rule for agricultural employers - 437-004-0251.
4908 guidebook

Seguridad sobre el calor: Agua. Sombra. Descansos. Sin ellos no se puede trabajar.

Seguridad sobre el calor: Agua. Sombra. Descansos. Sin ellos no se puede trabajar.
4926s brochure

Stop: Read before washing clothing worn while applying pesticides (sticker)

2858 sticker

Stopping for water keeps you going.

Lists tips to prevent heat illness.
4926Pe poster

Tarjeta de Estrés por el Calor

Describe los síntomas de agotamiento por el calor e insolación, con instrucciones en cómo ayudar a los afectados.

Heat Stress Card
Describes symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, with instructions on how to help those affected.
3333s card

Tarjeta de Estrés por el Frío

Describe los síntomas de congelación parcial y la hipotermia, con instrucciones en cómo ayudar a los afectados.

Cold Stress Card
Describes symptoms of frostbite and hypothermia, with instructions on how to help those affected.
3336s card

04/10/13 Fact Sheet: Field sanitation for agricultural hand labor

04/08/13 Hazard Alert: Lime sulfur reacts to form deadly hydrogen sulfide gas

03/27/13 Fact Sheet: PPE requirements for agriculture

11/20/12 Fact Sheet: Water temperatures referenced in Oregon OSHA's rules

02/23/12 Fact Sheet: Safety orientation for seasonal workers in agriculture

10/03/11 Hazard Alert: Engulfment and suffocation in grain bins

06/30/11 Datos rápidos para trabajadores sobre las volcaduras de tractores
Quick facts for employees about tractor rollovers

03/25/11 Datos rápidos para trabajadores sobre comités de seguridad y reuniones de seguridad para trabajadores agrícolas
Quick facts for employees about safety committees and safety meetings for agriculture workers

01/05/11 Fact Sheet: Safety committees and safety meetings - agriculture

10/11/10 Factsheet: All-terrain vehicles (ATVs)

04/17/09 Fact Sheet: Respiratory protection - agriculture

11/07/07 Fact Sheet: Respiratory protection - agriculture, Russian version