Author Archives: bircicr
Illinois Farm Bureau
Illinois Farm Bureau 1701 Towanda Ave. Bloomington, IL 61701 Jackie Jones- Associate Field Support Director Phone: 309-557-3006 Email: JJones@ilfb.org
Illinois State University
Illinois State University Department of Health Sciences 222C Felmley Hall Normal, IL 61790-5220 Paul Ronczkowski, MPH, CSP – Ag Safety Instructor Phone: 309-825-9760 Email: pjroncz@ilstu.edu
Emergency Services Rescue Training
Emergency Services Rescue Training 60 Dustin Drive West Milton, PA 17886 Phone: 814-404-5441 Davis Hill, President Email: psuagrescue@gmail.com
Carle Hospital
Carle Hospital 611 West Park Street Urbana, IL 61801 Phone: 217-902-5206 Amy Rademaker – Rural Health and Farm Safety Program Coordinator Phone: 217-902-5206 Email: Amy.Rademaker@carle.com
Stephen Oesch
Stephen Oesch – ATV Injury/Fatality Specialist 5616 Ogden Rd Bethesda, MD 20816 Phone: 301-229-4692 Email: stephen.oesch@gmail.com
Vermont Department of Health
Vermont Department of Public Health Division of Maternal and Child Health 108 Cherry St. Burlington, VT 05401 Sally Kerschner, RN, MSN – Coordinator of MCH Injury Prevention (she/her/hers) Phone: 802-652-4179 Cell: 802-373-0034 Email: sally.kerschner@vermont.gov
Oregon Health & Science University
Oregon Health & Science University 3181 SW Sam Jackson Pk Rd. L606 Portland, Oregon 97239 W. Kent Anger, PhD – Senior Scientist and Associate Director Phone: 503-494-2512 Email: anger@ohsu.edu
University of Wisconsin – Madison Population Health Institute
UW-Madison Population Health Institute 610 Walnut Street 901 WARF Madison, WI 53726 Sara Lindberg, PhD – Evaluation Research Group Director Phone: 608-262-6008 Email: smlindberg@wisc.edu
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Office of Agriculture Safety and Health 1090 Tusculum Ave. MS-R-12 Cincinnati, OH 45226 Jennifer M. Lincoln, PhD, CSP- Associate Director Office Phone: 509-354-8065 Cell phone: 907-947-2173 Email: jxw7@cdc.gov
University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Alabama at Birmingham HHB 571 1720 2nd Ave S Birmingham, AL 35294 Dave Schwebel, PhD – Associate Dean for Research Phone: 205-934-8745 Email: schwebel@uab.edu
Northern Illinois University Department of Anthropology
Northern Illinois University Department of Anthropology 189 Stevens Building DeKalb, IL 60115 Kendall Thu, PhD – Professor Phone: 815-753-0479 Email: kthu@niu.edu
Children’s Safety Network
Children’s Safety Network Education Development Center 43 Foundry Avenue Waltham, MA 02453 Phone: 617-618-2918 Jennifer Leonardo, PhD, MSW – Director Email: jleonardo@edc.org Phone: 617-969-7100 Kate Sinclair – CSN Research Associate Email: KSinclair@edc.org Phone: 617-618-2197
National Council of Agricultural Employers
National Council of Agricultural Employers 525 9th Street, NW. Suite 800 Washington, DC 20004 Michael Marsh- President and CEO Phone: 202-629-9320 Email: michael@ncaeonline.org
Midwest Organic & Sustainable Education Service (MOSES)
Midwest Organic & Sustainable Education Service (MOSES) PO Box 339 Spring Valley, WI 54767 Jennifer Nelson – Organic Specialist Phone: 715-778-5775 Email: jennifer@mosesorganic.org
Financial Strategies of Wisconsin
Financial Strategies of Wisconsin, LLC 1001 Frontage Road PO Box 66 Stratford, WI 54484 Mark J. Mews – Vice President Phone: 715-687-8608 E-mail: mark@finstratwi.com
University of Wisconsin – Marshfield Ag Research Station
Marshfield Agricultural Research Station 208356 Drake Avenue Stratford, WI 54484 Nancy M. Esser – Superintendent/Herd Manager Office: 715-687-4624 ext 16 Cell: 715-650-7457 Email: nancy.esser@wisc.edu
Ag Health and Safety Alliance
Ag Health and Safety Alliance 4560 223rd Ave Greenville, IA 51343 Carolyn Sheridan, RN, BSN- Founder, President Phone: 712-363-4034 Email: carolynsheridan@aghealthandsafety.com
Redlands Christian Migrant Association (RCMA)
Redlands Christian Migrant Association (RCMA) RCMA Rollason Office 402 W. Main St. Immokalee, FL 34142 Isabel Garcia- Executive Director/Head Start Director Phone: 1-800-282-6540 Email: isabel@rcma.org Misty Smith- Executive Assistant Phone: 239-658-3560 Email: misty.smith@rcma.org
Children’s Health Alliance of Wisconsin
Children’s Heath Alliance of Wisconsin 6737 W. Washington St. Suite 1111 West Allis, WI 53214 Karen Nash — Project Manager Phone: 414-337-4567 Email: knash@chw.org Natasha Tynczuk — Data Project Manager Phone: 414-337-4568 Email: ntynczuk@chw.org Joanna O’Donnell — Project coordinator Phone: 414-337-4571 Email: jodonnell@chw.org
Agrikids
Agrikids Ashbawn, Corballis, Julianstown Co. Meath, A92 HP8A, Ireland Alma Jordan – Founder Phone: 085-771-6540 Email: alma@agrikids.ie
ASHCA Summit, March 19-20, 2020
ASHCA Summit: Call for abstracts Evidence-based interventions, emerging issues that impact workers’ safety, and model programs for sustaining an adequate, safe agricultural workforce are among topics sought for poster-sessions-with-lightning-talks at the North American Agricultural Safety Summit, March 19-20, 2020, at Bally’s of Las Vegas. Deadline for submission is Nov. 20. Abstracts will be evaluated per […]
Safeguarding Children Who Live, Work, and Play on Farms and Ranches Webinar
Join Melissa Ploeckelman, the National Children Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety’s Outreach Specialist for the Safeguarding Children Who Live, Work and Play on Farms and Ranches Webinar: Wednesday, September 19 at 12:00 noon central time. Farms and ranches are wonderful places for children and youth to live, work and play. However, agriculture […]
Why attend a Workshop on Child Ag Injury Prevention?
I wanted to let you know that on Monday at noon (CT), we will be giving a webinar on “Why attend a Workshop on Child Ag Injury Prevention?” The webinar will only be 30 minutes (including question and answer time). Below is a summary of the content and a link to register for the webinar. […]
Youth Working in Agriculture: Keeping them safe while they learn and grow
Click here to view webinar Work is inherently good for children and youth – and agriculture offers many opportunities for them to develop work skills, learn responsibility and leadership, and gain an appreciation for farming and related industries. We also know that agricultural work can be dangerous, and that many youth are injured or killed […]
Accessing and Using Free Resources for Teaching Fall and Electrical Safety
Click Here for Webinar Falls and electricity are some of the most common types of hazards encountered in agriculture. This session introduces free materials that can be used to educate others about these hazards. While these materials are ideal for school agricultural classes, the curriculum, including optional interactive activities, also work well for community education. […]