BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//AgriSafe Network - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.agrisafe.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for AgriSafe Network REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20210314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211107T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240918T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240918T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T044837 CREATED:20240718T141348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T214122Z UID:20123-1726671600-1726675200@www.agrisafe.org SUMMARY:NFSHW24: No Safe Way to Vape DESCRIPTION:Last updated on September 17th\, 2024 at 07:51 pm \n \nSummary:  This session aims to provide attendees the tools necessary to equip their students with a comprehensive understanding of the health risks associated with vaping\, debunk common myths\, and foster critical thinking and informed decision-making skills. Through detailed exploration of vaping’s short-term and long-term effects\, interactive discussions\, and evidence-based counterarguments\, attendees will learn a variety of methods to communicate how to critically analyze misinformation to their students. \nIntended Audience: This Train the Trainer course is designed for teachers\, extension staff\, 4-H and FFA leaders\, and others who work with young adults in agriculture. \nObjectives: By the end of this session\, educators will be able to:  \n\nEffectively communicate various health risks and dangers associated with vaping.\nProvide factual information to help students critically analyze and debunk common myths and misconceptions about vaping.\nFoster critical thinking and informed decision-making skills among students regarding vaping.\nDiscuss becoming a “trusted messenger” of vaping health risks for your students.\n\nPresenter: Abigail Kahrs\, MPH\, Program Coordinator\, AgriSafe Network \n  \n Watch the Recording Here \n  \n\nContinuing Education: The University of Cincinnati\, Department of Environmental and Public Health Sciences\, Education and Research Center offers 1.0 contact hours for this activity. Upon completing the evaluation\, learners will receive a certificate of completion. This course can meet continuing education requirements for a variety of professionals including: BGC criteria for IH/CIH professionals\, BCSP criteria for safety professionals\, CPH criteria for public health professionals. Please contact your accrediting agency regarding questions about receiving credits for this activity. \n\n  \nA special thank you to our NFSHW sponsors: \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Western Center for Agricultural Health and SafetyNational Corn Growers AssociationSouthwest Center for Ag Health\, Injury Prevention\, and EducationAgri-Services AgencyGreenPoint AgSouthernCoastalCenterforAgHSPork CheckoffNational Corn Growers AssociationCHSSuccessful FarmingMorning AgClipsSoutheast Center for Agricultural Health and Injury Prevention\n \n \n \n \n \n  \nInvest in Your Health is supported by: URL:https://www.agrisafe.org/event/nfshw24-no-safe-way-to-vape/ LOCATION:NFSHW2024 CATEGORIES:Continuing Education,ERC,Farmer/Worker Health,National Farm Safety and Health Week,Youth Safety and Health ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.agrisafe.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/no-safe-way-to-vape.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240724T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240724T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T044838 CREATED:20240508T162027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T192727Z UID:19042-1721822400-1721826000@www.agrisafe.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Musculoskeletal & Ergonomic Safety for Forest Workers DESCRIPTION:Last updated on September 17th\, 2024 at 07:51 pm Summary: Forest workers face unique ergonomic challenges due to their exposure to extreme environmental conditions\, heavy workload\, and dangerous tools and machines. The forest sector has one of the highest rates of Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs)\, almost 100 times higher than the industrial targets the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) set. This program is intended to help forest workers identify ergonomic issues leading to musculoskeletal injuries and discover resources to aid in injury treatment and prevention. \nObjectives: At the end of the webinar\, participants will be able to… \n1. Identify work site hazards and potential resulting musculoskeletal injuries. \n2. Identify three initiatives aimed at reducing risks related to musculoskeletal injuries. \n3. Locate evidence-based resources in the forestry health and safety field that address ergonomic security. \nIntended Audience: This course is intended for workers in forestry and logging\, including fallers\, first-line supervisors/managers of forestry workers\, logging equipment operators\, sawing machine setters\, operators and tenders\, and truck drivers. \n Watch the Recording Here \nThis material was produced under grant number SH-39184-SH2 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor\, nor does mention of trade names\, commercial products\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. URL:https://www.agrisafe.org/event/webinar-musculoskeletal-ergonomic-safety-for-forest-workers-5/ CATEGORIES:Forestry,OSHA Standards ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.agrisafe.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/marketing-image-32.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240410T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240410T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T044838 CREATED:20231211T150804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T141133Z UID:17310-1712750400-1712754000@www.agrisafe.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Musculoskeletal & Ergonomic Safety for Forest Workers DESCRIPTION:Last updated on September 17th\, 2024 at 07:51 pm Summary: Forest workers face unique ergonomic challenges due to their exposure to extreme environmental conditions\, heavy workload\, and dangerous tools and machines. The forest sector has one of the highest rates of Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs)\, almost 100 times higher than the industrial targets the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) set. This program is intended to help forest workers identify ergonomic issues leading to musculoskeletal injuries and discover resources to aid in injury treatment and prevention. \nObjectives: At the end of the webinar\, participants will be able to… \n1. Identify work site hazards and potential resulting musculoskeletal injuries. \n2. Identify three initiatives aimed at reducing risks related to musculoskeletal injuries. \n3. Locate evidence-based resources in the forestry health and safety field that address ergonomic security. \nIntended Audience: This course is intended for workers in forestry and logging\, including fallers\, first-line supervisors/managers of forestry workers\, logging equipment operators\, sawing machine setters\, operators and tenders\, and truck drivers. \n Watch the Recording Here \nThis material was produced under grant number SH-39184-SH2 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor\, nor does mention of trade names\, commercial products\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. URL:https://www.agrisafe.org/event/webinar-musculoskeletal-ergonomic-safety-for-forest-workers-4/ CATEGORIES:Forestry,OSHA Standards ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.agrisafe.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/marketing-image-32.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240228T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240228T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T044838 CREATED:20240202T170107Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T212156Z UID:17900-1709121600-1709125200@www.agrisafe.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Hearing Loss Prevention for Forest Workers DESCRIPTION:Last updated on September 17th\, 2024 at 07:51 pm Summary: Hearing loss is common\, especially among workers who are exposed to hazardous noise where they work. Forestry and Logging are among the top industry sectors for worker exposure to hazardous noise that can contribute to hearing loss. According to The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)\, noise-exposed workers in Forestry and Logging had a higher percentage of hearing loss (21%) than all noise-exposed industries combined (19%). This training will discuss effective methods for preventing hearing loss from noise in forestry. \nIntended Audience: This course is intended for workers in forestry and logging\, including fallers\, first-line supervisors/managers of forestry workers\, and logging equipment operators. \nObjectives: At the end of this webinar\, participants will be able to… \n\nRecognize the importance of preventing noise-induced hearing loss.\nIdentify hearing loss risk factors among workers and potential mitigation strategies.\nIdentify hearing protection devices that are available to workers.\nRecognize the signs and adverse health effects of hearing loss.\n\n Watch the Recording Here \nThis material was produced under grant number SH-39184-SH2 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor\, nor does mention of trade names\, commercial products\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. URL:https://www.agrisafe.org/event/webinar-hearing-loss-prevention-for-forest-workers/ CATEGORIES:Forestry,OSHA Standards ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.agrisafe.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Hearing-loss.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240131T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240131T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T044838 CREATED:20231211T145816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231211T145816Z UID:17304-1706702400-1706706000@www.agrisafe.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Talking About Ticks- Lyme Disease DESCRIPTION:Last updated on September 17th\, 2024 at 07:51 pm Summary: As people spend more time outdoors\, so do many insects and pests. Among them are ticks\, which are small bloodsucking insects. The deer tick (also known as the black-legged tick) is found mainly in the Eastern and upper Midwestern regions of the U.S. It can cause conditions such as Lyme disease – the most common vector-borne disease in the United States. This webinar will cover the things you need to know to prevent tick bites when working outdoors\, how to remove a tick if bitten\, as well as the symptoms that can result from tick bites that may indicate Lyme Disease. \nIntended Audience: This course is intended for Ag professionals\, educators\, and individuals involved in working and recreation outdoors. \nObjectives: At the end of this webinar\, participants will be able to: \n\nGain an understanding of tick-borne disease control measures to reduce exposure risks among ag workers.\nDescribe Lyme Disease and its regional variation.\nDescribe symptoms of the different types of Lyme Disease.\nIdentify workers’ rights and employers’ responsibilities for the workplace.\n\n Register Here \nThis material was produced under grant number SH-36995-HA1 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor\, nor does mention of trade names\, commercial products\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. URL:https://www.agrisafe.org/event/webinar-talking-about-ticks-lyme-disease-5/ CATEGORIES:Farmer/Worker Health,Health Education and Promotion,OSHA Standards,Zoonotic Diseases ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.agrisafe.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/lyme-disease-.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231213T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231213T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T044838 CREATED:20231013T213019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T155814Z UID:16917-1702468800-1702472400@www.agrisafe.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Musculoskeletal & Ergonomic Safety for Forest Workers DESCRIPTION:Last updated on September 17th\, 2024 at 07:51 pm Summary: Forest workers face unique ergonomic challenges due to their exposure to extreme environmental conditions\, heavy workload\, and dangerous tools and machines. The forest sector has one of the highest rates of Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs)\, almost 100 times higher than the industrial targets the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) set. This program is intended to help forest workers identify ergonomic issues leading to musculoskeletal injuries and discover resources to aid in injury treatment and prevention. \nObjectives: At the end of the webinar\, participants will be able to… \n1. Identify work site hazards and potential resulting musculoskeletal injuries. \n2. Identify three initiatives aimed at reducing risks related to musculoskeletal injuries. \n3. Locate evidence-based resources in the forestry health and safety field that address ergonomic security. \nIntended Audience: This course is intended for workers in forestry and logging\, including fallers\, first-line supervisors/managers of forestry workers\, logging equipment operators\, sawing machine setters\, operators and tenders\, and truck drivers. \n Watch the Recording Here \nThis material was produced under grant number SH-39184-SH2 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor\, nor does mention of trade names\, commercial products\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. URL:https://www.agrisafe.org/event/webinar-musculoskeletal-ergonomic-safety-for-forest-workers-3/ CATEGORIES:Forestry,OSHA Standards ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.agrisafe.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/marketing-image-32.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231115T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231115T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T044838 CREATED:20231102T161538Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T221156Z UID:17036-1700049600-1700053200@www.agrisafe.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Talking About Ticks- Lyme Disease DESCRIPTION:Last updated on September 17th\, 2024 at 07:51 pm Summary: As people spend more time outdoors\, so do many insects and pests. Among them are ticks\, which are small bloodsucking insects. The deer tick (also known as the black-legged tick) is found mainly in the Eastern and upper Midwestern regions of the U.S. It can cause conditions such as Lyme disease – the most common vector-borne disease in the United States. This webinar will cover the things you need to know to prevent tick bites when working outdoors\, how to remove a tick if bitten\, as well as the symptoms that can result from tick bites that may indicate Lyme Disease. \nIntended Audience: This course is intended for Ag professionals\, educators\, and individuals involved in working and recreation outdoors. \nObjectives: At the end of this webinar\, participants will be able to: \n\nGain an understanding of tick-borne disease control measures to reduce exposure risks among ag workers.\nDescribe Lyme Disease and its regional variation.\nDescribe symptoms of the different types of Lyme Disease.\nIdentify workers’ rights and employers’ responsibilities for the workplace.\n\n Watch Here \nThis material was produced under grant number SH-36995-HA1 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor\, nor does mention of trade names\, commercial products\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. URL:https://www.agrisafe.org/event/webinar-talking-about-ticks-lyme-disease-4/ CATEGORIES:Farmer/Worker Health,Health Education and Promotion,OSHA Standards,Zoonotic Diseases ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.agrisafe.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/lyme-disease-.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231004T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231004T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T044838 CREATED:20230725T172755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231005T144131Z UID:15822-1696420800-1696424400@www.agrisafe.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Musculoskeletal & Ergonomic Safety for Forest Workers DESCRIPTION:Last updated on September 17th\, 2024 at 07:51 pm Summary: Forest workers face unique ergonomic challenges due to their exposure to extreme environmental conditions\, heavy workload\, and dangerous tools and machines. The forest sector has one of the highest rates of Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs)\, almost 100 times higher than the industrial targets the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) set. This program is intended to help forest workers identify ergonomic issues leading to musculoskeletal injuries and discover resources to aid in injury treatment and prevention. \nObjectives: At the end of the webinar\, participants will be able to… \n1. Identify work site hazards and potential resulting musculoskeletal injuries. \n2. Identify three initiatives aimed at reducing risks related to musculoskeletal injuries. \n3. Locate evidence-based resources in the forestry health and safety field that address ergonomic security. \nIntended Audience: This course is intended for workers in forestry and logging\, including fallers\, first-line supervisors/managers of forestry workers\, logging equipment operators\, sawing machine setters\, operators and tenders\, and truck drivers. \n Watch the Recording Here \nThis material was produced under grant number SH-39184-SH2 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor\, nor does mention of trade names\, commercial products\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. URL:https://www.agrisafe.org/event/webinar-musculoskeletal-ergonomic-safety-for-forest-workers-2/ CATEGORIES:Forestry,OSHA Standards ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.agrisafe.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/marketing-image-32.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230808T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230808T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T044838 CREATED:20230711T200019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T191006Z UID:15539-1691496000-1691499600@www.agrisafe.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Talking About Ticks- Lyme Disease DESCRIPTION:Last updated on September 17th\, 2024 at 07:51 pm Summary: As people spend more time outdoors\, so do many insects and pests. Among them are ticks\, which are small bloodsucking insects. The deer tick (also known as the black-legged tick) is found mainly in the Eastern and upper Midwestern regions of the U.S. It can cause conditions such as Lyme disease – the most common vector-borne disease in the United States. This webinar will cover the things you need to know to prevent tick bites when working outdoors\, how to remove a tick if bitten\, as well as the symptoms that can result from tick bites that may indicate Lyme Disease. \nIntended Audience: This course is intended for Ag professionals\, educators\, and individuals involved in working and recreation outdoors. \nObjectives: At the end of this webinar\, participants will be able to: \n\nGain an understanding of tick-borne disease control measures to reduce exposure risks among ag workers.\nDescribe Lyme Disease and its regional variation.\nDescribe symptoms of the different types of Lyme Disease.\nIdentify workers’ rights and employers’ responsibilities for the workplace.\n\n Watch the Recording Here \nThis material was produced under grant number SH-36995-HA1 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor\, nor does mention of trade names\, commercial products\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. URL:https://www.agrisafe.org/event/webinar-talking-about-ticks-lyme-disease-3/ CATEGORIES:Farmer/Worker Health,Health Education and Promotion,OSHA Standards,Zoonotic Diseases ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.agrisafe.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/lyme-disease-.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230517T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230517T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T044838 CREATED:20230425T175201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T203529Z UID:14696-1684324800-1684328400@www.agrisafe.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Musculoskeletal & Ergonomic Safety for Forest Workers DESCRIPTION:Last updated on September 17th\, 2024 at 07:51 pm Summary: Forest workers face unique ergonomic challenges due to their exposure to extreme environmental conditions\, heavy workload\, and dangerous tools and machines. The forest sector has one of the highest rates of Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs)\, almost 100 times higher than the industrial targets the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) set. This program is intended to help forest workers identify ergonomic issues leading to musculoskeletal injuries and discover resources to aid in injury treatment and prevention. \nObjectives: At the end of the webinar\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify work site hazards and potential resulting musculoskeletal injuries.\nIdentify three initiatives aimed at reducing risks related to musculoskeletal injuries.\nLocate evidence-based resources in the forestry health and safety field that address ergonomic security.\n\nIntended Audience: This course is intended for workers in forestry and logging\, including fallers\, first-line supervisors/managers of forestry workers\, logging equipment operators\, sawing machine setters\, operators and tenders\, and truck drivers. \nWatch the OnDemand Recording Here \nThis material was produced under grant number SH-39184-SH2 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor\, nor does mention of trade names\, commercial products\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. URL:https://www.agrisafe.org/event/webinar-musculoskeletal-ergonomic-safety-for-forest-workers/ CATEGORIES:Forestry,OSHA Standards ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.agrisafe.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/marketing-image-32.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230405T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230405T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T044838 CREATED:20230302T190232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T181446Z UID:14121-1680696000-1680699600@www.agrisafe.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Talking About Ticks- Lyme Disease DESCRIPTION:Last updated on September 17th\, 2024 at 07:51 pm Summary: As people spend more time outdoors\, so do many insects and pests. Among them are ticks\, which are small bloodsucking insects. The deer tick (also known as the black-legged tick) is found mainly in the Eastern and upper Midwestern regions of the U.S. It can cause conditions such as Lyme disease – the most common vector-borne disease in the United States. This webinar will cover the things you need to know to prevent tick bites when working outdoors\, how to remove a tick if bitten\, as well as the symptoms that can result from tick bites that may indicate Lyme Disease. \nIntended Audience: This course is intended for Ag professionals\, educators\, and individuals involved in working and recreation outdoors. \nObjectives: At the end of this webinar\, participants will be able to: \n\nGain an understanding of tick-borne disease control measures to reduce exposure risks among ag workers.\nDescribe Lyme Disease and its regional variation.\nDescribe symptoms of the different types of Lyme Disease.\nIdentify workers’ rights and employers’ responsibilities for the workplace.\n\n Watch the Recording Here \nThis material was produced under grant number SH-36995-HA1 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor\, nor does mention of trade names\, commercial products\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. URL:https://www.agrisafe.org/event/webinar-talking-about-ticks-lyme-disease-2/ CATEGORIES:Farmer/Worker Health,Forestry,Health Education and Promotion,OSHA Standards ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.agrisafe.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/lyme-disease-.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221208T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221208T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T044838 CREATED:20221102T150144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221209T145026Z UID:12978-1670500800-1670504400@www.agrisafe.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Talking About Ticks- Lyme Disease DESCRIPTION:Last updated on September 17th\, 2024 at 07:51 pm Summary: As people spend more time outdoors\, so do many insects and pests. Among them are ticks\, which are small bloodsucking insects. The deer tick (also known as the black-legged tick) is found mainly in the Eastern and upper Midwestern regions of the U.S. It can cause conditions such as Lyme disease – the most common vector-borne disease in the United States. This webinar will cover the things you need to know to prevent tick bites when working outdoors\, how to remove a tick if bitten\, as well as the symptoms that can result from tick bites that may indicate Lyme Disease. \nIntended Audience: This course is intended for Ag professionals\, educators\, and individuals involved in working and recreation outdoors. \nObjectives: At the end of this webinar\, participants will be able to: \n\nGain an understanding of tick-borne disease control measures to reduce exposure risks among ag workers.\nDescribe Lyme Disease and its regional variation.\nDescribe symptoms of the different types of Lyme Disease.\nIdentify workers’ rights and employers’ responsibilities for the workplace.\n\n Watch Now \nThis material was produced under grant number SH-36995-HA1 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor\, nor does mention of trade names\, commercial products\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. URL:https://www.agrisafe.org/event/webinar-talking-about-ticks-lyme-disease/ CATEGORIES:Farmer/Worker Health,Health Education and Promotion,OSHA Standards ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.agrisafe.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/lyme-disease-.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR