Liquid Manure Storage Facilities: Spill Response and Prevention

The Danger of Manure Gas

• The Dangers of Manure Gas: National Safety Council Warning
• The Dangers of Manure Gas: NIOSH Alert
• Manure Gas Can Be Deadly: It's unpredictable and can kill quickly -- even in spaces you've entered before without incident

Safety Fact Sheets

Hydrogen Sulfide in Manure Handling Systems: Health & Safety Issues

Safety Walk-Throughs of Manure Anaerobic Digestion Systems

GENERIC PROTOCOL: Conducting A Safety Walk-Through On A Farm: Hazards of the Manure Handling System, Anaerobic Digester, and Biogas Handling System

CONDUCTING A SAFETY WALK-THROUGH ON A FARM: Hazards of the Manure Handling System, Anaerobic Digester, and Biogas Handling System: A Self-Assessment Guideline for Farmers

Links

New York Center for Agricultural Medicine & Health

Workplace Health & Safety, School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University

National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH): Alerts

National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH): home page

Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Dept. of Labor

OSHA Standards for Agriculture