NCERA197: Agricultural Safety and Health Research and Extension

(Multistate Research Coordinating Committee and Information Exchange Group)

Status: Active

SAES-422 Reports

04/07/2021

02/16/2022

10/14/2022


  • Assessing Youth Safety Knowledge with Agricultural Experience Tracker (AET), Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health 28(2): 87-98 (doi: 10.13031/jash.14801)

  • Quantifying Farmers' Exposure to Corn and Soybean Dust in On-farm Grain Storage Bins, Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health. 28(2): 135-149. (doi: 10.13031/jash.14877)

  • Farmers' Perceptions of Grain Bin Entry Hazards,  Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health. 28(1): 1-17. (doi: 10.13031/jash.14395)

  • Summary of Known U.S. Injuries and Fatalities Involving Livestock Waste Storage, Handling, and Transport Operations: 1975-2019, Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health. 28(1): 65-81. (doi: 10.13031/jash.14615) 

  • A test of Social Cognitive Theory to Increase Hearing Protection Use in Swine Buildings, Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health. 28(4): 215-228. (doi: 10.13031/jash.15183) 

  • Removing Out-of-Condition Grain: An Exploration and Documentation of Existing Strategies, Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health. 28(4): 245-259. (doi: 10.13031/jash.14897) 

07/15/2023



  1. Shutske, J. M., Sandner, K. J., & Jamieson, Z. (2023). Risk Assessment Methods for Autonomous Agricultural Machines: A Review of Current Practices and Future Needs. Applied Engineering in Agriculture.




  2. Gonçalves, J. L., de Campos, J. L., Steinberger, A. J., Safdar, N., Kates, A., Sethi, A., ... & Ruegg, P. L. (2022). Incidence and Treatments of Bovine Mastitis and Other Diseases on 37 Dairy Farms in Wisconsin. Pathogens, 11(11), 1282.




  3. Weichelt, B., Scott, E., Burke, R., Shutske, J., Gorucu, S., Sanderson, W., ... & Rautiainen, R. (2022). What about the rest of them? Fatal injuries related to production agriculture not captured by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI). Journal of Agromedicine, 27(1), 35-40.




  4. Shutske, J. M., Sandner, K. J., & Jamieson, Z. (2022). Risk assessment methods for automated agricultural machines: current practice and future needs. In 2022 ASABE Annual International Meeting. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers.




  5. Cuthbertson, C., Brennan, A., Shutske, J., Zierl, L., Bjornestad, A., Macy, K., ... & Skidmore, M. (2022). Developing and implementing farm stress training to address agricultural producer mental health. Health Promotion Practice, 23(1), 8-10.




  6. Drewry, J. L., Shutske, J. M., Trechter, D., & Luck, B. D. (2022). Assessment of digital technology adoption and access barriers among agricultural service providers and agricultural extension professionals. Journal of the ASABE.




  7. Cuthbertson, C., Brennan, A., Shutske, J., Leatherman, J., Bjornestad, A., Zierl, L., ... & Lin, E. (2022). An Effective Mental Health Literacy Program for Farm Financial Service Providers. Journal of Agromedicine, 1-9.




  8. Shutske, J. M. (2023). Agricultural automation & autonomy: safety and risk assessment must be at the forefront. Journal of Agromedicine, 28(1), 5-10.




  9. Parvanta, C., Caban-Martinez, A. J., Cabral, N., Ball, C. K., Moore, K. G., Eastlake, A., ... & Schulte, P. A. (2022). In Search of a Value Proposition for COVID-19 Testing in the Work Environment: A Social Marketing Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(19), 12496. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191912496




  10. Caban-Martinez, A. J., Parvanta, C., Cabral, N., Ball, C. K., Eastlake, A., Levin, J. L., ... & Schulte, P. A. (2022). Barriers to SARS-CoV-2 Testing among US Employers in the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Analysis Conducted January through April 2021. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(18), 11805. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191811805.




  11. Nour, Mahmoud, Y.H. Cheng, W.E. Field, E.J. Sheldon, and Ji-Qin Ni. Summary of Known U.S. Injuries and Fatalities Involving Livestock Waste Storage, Handling, and Transport Operations: 1975-2019. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health, 2022, Volume 28(1).




  12. Morris, G.G., S.G. Ehlers, W.E. Field, and R.L. Tormoehlen. A Review of Agricultural Academic Safety, Health and Biosecurity Curriculum Standards. Applied Engineering in Agriculture, 2022, Volume 38(6).




  13. Issa, F.I., D. Gaither, M.M.S. Raza, J. Lee, and W.E. Field. Removing Out-of-Condition Grain on Exploration and Documentations of Existing Strategies. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health, 2022, Volume 28(4).




  14. Nour, M.M., Y.M. Aly, and W.E. Field. AgISM: A Novel Automated Tool for Monitoring Trends of Agricultural Waste Storage and Handling-Related Injuries and Fatalities Data in Real-Time. Safety. 2022; 8(4):75. https://doi.org/10.3390/safety8040075.




  15. Etienne, A.J., W.E. Field, and N. Haslett. A summary of Lone Agricultural Worker Injuries and Fatalities. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health, 2023, Volume 29(3).




  16. Dyer, M., Gorucu, S., Bock, R., Thomas, R., Liu, J., and Fetzer, L. (2023). Case Study: Modeling a Grain Bin for Safe Entry Retrofit. Safety, 9(2):28. doi: 10.3390/safety9020028.




  17. Michael, J.H. and Gorucu, S. (2023). Severe injuries from product movement in the U.S. food supply chain. Journal of Safety Research, 7X: XX, doi: 10.1016/j.jsr.2023.02.007.




  18. Weichelt, B.P., Gorucu, S., Burke, R.R., Salzwedel, M.A., Murphy, D.J. and Lee, B.C. (2022). Agricultural youth injuries: An updated review of cases from U.S. news media reports, 2016–2021. Front. Public Health 10:1045858. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1045858




  19. Gorucu, S., Weichelt, B., and Burke, R. (2022). Injuries and Fatalities Related to Skid Steers: 2015–2020. Safety, 8(3), p.56.




  20. Taylor, R., Hayden, K., Gluberman, M., Garcia, L., Gorucu, S., Swistock, B. and Preisendanz, H. (2022). Development and Demonstration of an Endocrine-Disrupting Compound Footprint Calculator. Water, 14(10), p.1587.




  21. Gorucu, S., Pate, M.L., Fetzer, L., and Brown, S. (2022). Farmers perceptions of grain bin entry hazards. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health, 28(1): 19-30 doi: 10.13031/jash.14662.




  22. Gorucu, S., Michael, J., and Chege, K. (2022). Nonfatal Agricultural Injuries Treated in Emergency Departments: 2015-2019, Journal of Agromedicine, 27(1): 41-50, doi: 10.1080/1059924X.2021.191327.




  23. Weichelt, B., Scott, E., Burke, R., Shutske, J., Gorucu, S., Sanderson, W., Madsen, M., Redmond, E., Murphy, D.J., Rautiainen, R. (2022). What about the rest of them? Fatal injuries related to production agriculture not captured by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI). Journal of Agromedicine, 27(1): 35-40, doi: 10.1080/1059924X.2021.1956663.




  24. Ghafoor, A., F. A. Khan, F. Khorsandi, M. A. Khan, H. M. Nauman, and M. U. Farid. Development and Evaluation of a Prototype Self-Propelled Crop Sprayer for Agricultural Sustainability in Small Farms. Sustainability, (2022), 14: 9204.




  25. Khan, F. A., A. Ghafoor, M. A. Khan, M. U. Chattha, and F. Khorsandi. Parameter Optimization of Newly Developed Self-Propelled Variable Height Crop Sprayer Using Response Surface Methodology (RSM) Approach. Agriculture, (2022), 12(3):408.




  26. Chou, H. Y., F. Khorsandi, S. G.Vougioukas, F. A.Fathallah . Developing and evaluating an autonomous agricultural all-terrain vehicle for field experimental rollover simulations. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, (2022), 194: 106735.




  27. Khorsandi, F., G. D. M. Araujo, and F. Fathallah. A systematic review of youth and all-terrain vehicles safety in agriculture. Journal of Agromedicine, (2022), 1-23.




  28. Araujo, G. D. M., F. Khorsandi, and F.A. Fathallah. Forces Required to Operate Controls on Agricultural All-Terrain Vehicles: Implications for Youth. Journal of Ergonomics, (2022), 1-15.




  29. dos Santos FFL, de Queiroz DM, Valente DSM, Khorsandi F, de Moura Araújo G. Analysis of Different Electric Current Frequencies in Soil Apparent Conductivity. Journal of Biosystems Engineering, (2023), 1-14.




  30. Gibbs, J., C. Sheridan, F. Khorsandi*, A. Yoder. Emphasizing Safe Engineering Design Features of Quad Bikes in Agricultural Safety Programs. JASH, (2023), 29(2): 121-127.




  31. Araujo, G. D. M., F. Khorsandi, F. A. Fathallah. Reach Evaluation to Operate Controls on Agricultural All-Terrain Vehicles: Implications for Young Operators. Journal of Safety Research, (2023), 84: 353-363.




  32. The Agricultural Education Magazine - Current Issue, Volume 95, Issue 5, March/April 2023: Agriculture Safety Training Effectiveness https://www.naae.org/profdevelopment/magazine/




  33. Gorucu S, Dyer M, Bock R, Thomas R, Fetzer L, and Brown S. (2022). Modeling a Grain Bin for Safe Entry Anchor Point Retrofit. ASABE Annual International Meeting. Paper No: 22-00697. Houston, TX, July 17-20, 2022.




  34. Dyer M, Gorucu S, Bock R, Thomas R, Liu J, Fetzer L. Case Study: Modeling a Grain Bin for Safe Entry Retrofit. Safety. 2023; 9(2):28. https://doi.org/10.3390/safety9020028.




  35. Jepsen, D. (2022). When Fires Strike in the Field. eFields Bulletin. The Ohio State University. Available at: https://digitalag.osu.edu/efields




  36. Paul, P. Jepsen, S.D. (2022). High Mold Concentrations Found in Corn. eBarns Bulletin. The Ohio State University. Available at: https://issuu.com/efields/docs/ebarns_2022_final




  37. Akgerman, L., Jepsen, D., Larson, T., and York, D. (2021). 4-H Project Idea Starter: Disability Advocacy and Awareness. [4-H Bulletin 365.00]. Available at:




  38. https://ohio4h.org/sites/ohio4h/files/imce/books_resources/Self-Determined/e365-00-Disability-Advocacy.pdf




  39. Jepsen, S.D., Kilanowski, J.F., Drerup, E.A., Brinkman, P., Duffy, S. (2023). Risk-factor assessment and sun protection behaviors of Ohio farmers. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health, 29(2): 129-142. (doi: 10.13031/jash.15320)




  40. Geng, Y., Jepsen, S.D., Zhao, L., Sobeyejo, A. (2022). Quantifying Farmers’ Exposure to Corn and Soybean Dust in On-Farm Grain Storage Bins. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health, 65(2). https://doi.org/10.13031/jash.14877




  41. Geng, Y., Zhao, L., Jepsen, S.D. (2022). Designing a Grain Dust Simulator to Simulate Dusty Environments in Typical Grain Bins in the Midwestern U.S. Journal of Biosystems Engineering, Vol 220, pp 203-213. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2022.05.020




  42. Jepsen, S.D., Akgerman, A., Funkenbusch, K., Calero, J., Kelejian, H.J. (2022). A Focus on Accessibility as an Approach to Enhance Inclusion in Urban Agricultural Programs. Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, Vol 10(2), 9. https://doi.org/10.54718/ITWF8303




  43. Kilanowski, J.F., Jepsen, S.D., Drerup, E.A., Brinkman, P., Duffy, S. (2022). A Needs Assessment of Ohio Farmer’s Self-Reported Health Behaviors. Journal of Agromedicine, Vol 27(1): 7 -14. doi: 10.1080/1059924X.2021.1893882.




  44. Drerup, E.A., Kilanowski, J.F., Jepsen, S.D. Brinkman, P., Duffy, S. (2021). Health Behavior Resources Available to Farmers in Rural Ohio. Journal of Agromedicine, Vol 28(2): 136 – 150. doi: 10.1080/1059924X.2022.2040072




  45. Pulley, J., Jepsen, S. D., (2022). Envisioning the Future of SBAE Through Virtual Reality Engagement and How It Can Be Used in the Classroom. The Agricultural Education Magazine, 95(4) pp. 35-37. (ISSN 0732-4677). Available at: https://www.naae.org/profdevelopment/magazine/archive_issues/Volume95/2022%2011%20--%20November%20December.pdf




  46. Pulley, J., Jepsen, S. D., (2023). Using Virtual Reality to Improve Agricultural Safety Training Effectiveness in Agricultural Education. The Agricultural Education Magazine, 95(4) pp.22-25. (ISSN 0732-4677). Available at: https://www.naae.org/profdevelopment/magazine/archive_issues/Volume95/2023%2003%20--%20March%20April.pdf




  47. Jepsen, S. D., (2023). OSHA and Ag in the Classroom. The Agricultural Education Magazine, 95(5) pp. 9-11. (ISSN 0732-4677). Available at: https://www.naae.org/profdevelopment/magazine/archive_issues/Volume95/2023%2003%20--%20March%20April.pdf




  48. Jepsen, S. D., Yoder, A., Issa, S., Salzwedel, M., Funkenbusch, K., and Khorsandi, Farzaneh (2023). ATV Safety Knowledge and Skills are Critical for All Riders. The Agricultural Education Magazine, 95(4) pp. 18-21. (ISSN 0732-4677). Available at: https://www.naae.org/profdevelopment/magazine/archive_issues/Volume95/2023%2003%20--%20March%20April.pdf




  49. Andersen, S. J.*, Pate, M. L., Smith, J., Clement, H., & Judd-Murray, R. (2023). Equine Assessment Procedures in Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship Programs. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health, 29(2), 99-108. doi: 10.13031/jash.15457




  50. Andersen, S. J.*, Pate, M. L., Smith, J., Clement, H., & Judd-Murray, R. (2023). Validation of a basic ground skills assessment for equine-assisted services. Emerging Animal Species, 8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eas.2023.100030




  51. Smalley, S. W., Perry, D. K., Shultz, A., Lawver, R. G., Pate, M. L., Hanagriff, R., & Ewell, C. (2022). Assessing Youth Safety Knowledge Through the Agricultural Experience Tracker (AET). Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health, 28(2), 87-98. doi: 10.13031/jash.14801




  52. Gorucu, S., Pate, M. L., Fetzer, L., & Brown, S. (2022). Farmers’ perceptions of grain bin entry hazards. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health, 28(1), 19-30. doi: 10.13031/jash.14662



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