Farm Accident and Farm Injury Lawyers

Recent Accident Settlements & Verdicts

Head On Collision Accident Case Settles For $650,000.00
Client, age 67, was the victim of a head-on collision with a truck driver. He sustained injuries to the ribs, knee, sternum, and fingers. The truck driver was overdue for ODOT required resting periods.

Wrongful Death Case Settles For $784,811.76
Client, age 49, was the driver of a vehicle impacted as a left turn was made into a parking lot. As a result, the client suffered from a head and lung injury, as well as a fractured pelvis.

Medical Mistake Case Settles For $300,000.00
Client, age 60, underwent a routine endoscopy. The practicing physician lost the guide wire in the client during the procedure. As a result, the client had to undergo further corrective surgeries.

Helpful Links & Farm Accident Resources

• Propane Saftey - This is a pdf of a propane safety flyer.
• MPGA, MAFC Promote Propane Safety - A document talking about MPGA and MAFC
• Assistive Technology and Workplace Modifications for Poultry Growers with Disabilities - A fact sheet from the University of Deleware detailing technology that can assist poultry farmers with physical limitations or health conditions in continuing their work.
• MedlinePlus - Farm health and safety information from a service provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.
• Safety and Health Topics - Agricultural Operations - A large resource covering topics from injuries to pesticides. Provided by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration in the U.S. Department of Labor.
• Agricultural Safety Fact Sheets - Resource guides providing statistics and suggestions on safety issues such as child safety, grain bins and silo gas. Created by the National Safety Council.
• Ohioline Farm Safety - A large selection of publications from Ohio State University concerning safety issues.
• Agricultural Safety and Health Program - A site from the University of Minnesota containing a very large amount of information.
• Agricultural Labor Management: Farm Safety - A resource with links to farm safety related material. Produced by the University of California.
• National Ag Safety Database - A massive list of resources arranged by topic concerning agricultural safety.
• Rutgers Extension: Farm Safety - A resource providing links to many publications as well as other sites. Topics include pesticides, electrical safety, fire prevention and more.
• University of Minnesota Extension: Farm Safety - A list of publications, product descriptions, news releases, newsletters and other sites related to farm safety.
• OSHA Fact Sheet: Farm Safety - A brief fact sheet from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration providing a list of common health hazards, high risk factors and how to improve farm safety.
• Agricultural Safety and Health - University of California - A portal with links to numerous sites related to farm safety.
• Agriculture Safety - A document produced by the Texas Engineering Extension Service that provides guidelines for pesticide chemical safety, farm equipment safety, heavy equipment safety, fuel storage and towing safety.
• Electrical & Farm Safety Archives - An archive of newsletters regarding safety from the MSU Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering.
  
  
  

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