I have a passion for proactively preventing accidents. I’ve had varying experiences which range from ~17 years in oil and gas to years as a EHS consultant. During my time in oil and gas I have worked in various production and EHS roles. I have a Masters degree in Environmental Management and Industrial Hygiene. I am a Certified Safety Professional. I started with FBN in November 2021 as a Senior EHS Analyst. It's a different role for me. My role is to create,implement and maintain an EHS management database and develop metrics. I choose this position as FBNs mission and values speak to me as an EHS professional.
Proper grain bin safety is absolutely critical. A person can be trapped in flowing grain in as little as four to five seconds and completely submerged in just 22 seconds.
In this blog post, you’ll learn the range of respiratory hazards farmers face, gain an understanding of the various respirator types, and learn how to use them properly to help promote worker safety.
As we enter harvest season, learn more about staying safe on the farm from taking precautions around grain bins, silos, equipment, overhead power-lines, and more.
Large farming equipment like tractors, combines, harvesters, and sprayers are essential tools, but they’re also among the leading causes of serious injuries and deaths on the farm. Understanding the dangers — and how to avoid them — can save lives.
Spring planting time presents numerous hazards that can jeopardize both personal safety and farm productivity.
It’s important to be mindful of safety on the farm, especially during the winter. Learn seven tips to reduce risks on the farm during the cold winter months.
In this blog post, we will cover key silo safety practices for farmers and provide guidance on minimizing the dangers associated with working in and around silos.
From heavy machinery to unpredictable animals, the potential dangers on a farm are numerous. It's essential for parents, guardians, and farm operators to be proactive in implementing safety measures to protect children.
Discover the 5 key steps to respond to a farm injury. Stay calm, ensure your personal safety, call 911, secure the area and provide first aid.
Learn more about creating a strong safety culture for your operation. Encouraging employees to speak up and recognizing good behavior are a good start.