The NGFA conducted its third annual “Harvest Safety Week” on Aug. 23-27 by delivering safety resources particularly useful during the fall harvest to members’ inboxes each day.
The following list outlines the new resources NGFA shared each day of Harvest Safety Week, including a limited podcast series on “Transforming Harvest Safety” and a recorded video discussion on creating a safety-minded workplace environment.
- August 23: “Transforming Workplace Safety Culture” – People Spark Consulting and Jason Eardley, process safety director at ADM (Watch)
- August 24: "Transforming Harvest Safety" – Dryer Operations with David Noel, grain health and safety manager at Perdue Agribusiness (Listen)
- August 25: "Transforming Harvest Safety" – Critical Pieces of Equipment with Jarrod Nickelson, grain manager at MKC - Mid Kansas Coop (Listen)
- August 26: "Transforming Harvest Safety" – Struck-By Hazards with Mark Trainor, safety manager at FS Grain (Listen)
- August 27: "Transforming Harvest Safety" – Bin Harvest Prep with Marie Dinwiddie, EHS specialist at Fehr Graham (Listen)
Throughout the week, participants shared NGFA’s safety materials with #HarvestSafetyWeek on social media. All videos, Safety Tips Sheets, webinars and other materials can be found onngfa.org/safety.