Dr. Matthew Nonnenmann, a researcher with the CS-CASH, will be presenting at the The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's upcoming workshop "Potential Research Priorities to Inform Readiness and Response to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N1)"! This conference takes place 10/22 and 10/23, from 9a-4p CT. Dr. Nonnenmann will be speaking the afternoon of 10/22. Tune in here! https://lnkd.in/gheQFjEn
UNMC Central States Center for Agricultural Safety & Health
Education
Omaha, NE 72 followers
We conduct research and other activities to discover the mechanisms of injury and illness in the ag community.
About us
The CS-CASH works with ag safety and health partners across our seven-state region and beyond to improve the health and safety of members of the agricultural community. Our center serves a region that includes Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, North Dakota and Minnesota. Our headquarters is at UNMC in Omaha. Our mission is to work with the agricultural community in the Central States and beyond, conducting research, intervention, education, and outreach activities, which aim to discover the mechanisms of injury and illness, and to develop, implement, and evaluate prevention strategies that measurably improve the health and safety of members of the agricultural community. We envision a vibrant agricultural sector in our region and the United States where health and safety is highly valued and work-related injuries and illnesses are rare.
- Website
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https://www.unmc.edu/publichealth/cscash/
External link for UNMC Central States Center for Agricultural Safety & Health
- Industry
- Education
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Omaha, NE
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2011
- Specialties
- Research, Occupational Safety & Health, Agriculture Safety & Health, Resources, and Outreach
Locations
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Primary
Omaha, NE 68198-4355, US
Employees at UNMC Central States Center for Agricultural Safety & Health
Updates
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CS-CASH researcher Dr. Matthew Nonnenmann will present a seminar titled “Evaluation of a low-cost prototype recirculating ventilation system to reduce dust and bioaerosol in swine production” on October 9, 2024 at 12 pm CT. Join via Zoom (Meeting ID: 965 8642 6571, Passcode: 135558). Hosted by Deb VanOverbeke.
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Check out a new journal article from CS-CASH researchers! Carter Vogel was a student at the UNMC College of Public Health completing his final project when he conducted research for this project. https://lnkd.in/gVmRRzYp
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Priscila Soto Prado attended the Panhandle Worksite Wellness Council fall conference on September 19th in Gering, NE. She hosted a CS-CASH booth and shared information on ATV safety, hearing safety, weather safety, the Feedyard 15, and more! #FarmSafety
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Register now for this upcoming webinar, presented by center coordinator Ellen Duysen! https://lnkd.in/gZe-v9B6
🌾 Be sure to mark your calendar and join us for Restful Harvest: Mastering Sleep for Peak Performance in Grain Handling Wednesday, September 18, presented by Ellen Duysen, MPH, COHC from UNMC Central States Center for Agricultural Safety & Health (CS-CASH). Unlock the secrets to better sleep and elevate your performance on the job with our upcoming webinar, ”Restful Harvest: Mastering Sleep for Peak Performance in Grain Handling.” 🚜 In the demanding world of grain handling, long hours and high-stress environments can take a toll on your sleep and overall well-being, especially during the harvest season. Join us for a webinar exploring the critical link between quality sleep and optimal job performance. ➡ Learn more and register online at: https://lnkd.in/g8xSvFym #geaps #geapseducation #geapswebinar #grain #grainindustry #graineducation #ag #agnetwork #agriculture #farming #agricultureandfarming
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The CS-CASH is thrilled to sponsor webinars for National Farm Safety & Health Week! Visit agrisafe.org/nfshw to register for FREE AgriSafe Network webinars that are taking place starting tomorrow! #NFSHW24 #FarmSafety
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Every year, the CS-CASH collaborates with Nebraska Extension to offer a tractor and equipment safety certification course across the state of Nebraska. Our center coordinator Ellen Duysen leads the charge for these trainings, and this year she had a special guest travel with her to learn about the trainings. Read an in-depth article about this annual effort to keep youth in ag safe and alive: https://lnkd.in/gEfSte4K
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The CS-CASH is currently accepting proposals for Pilot/Feasibility Projects Program! Pilot/feasibility projects are fundamental to sustaining the quality, breadth, and dynamics of the Center program. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gz-mhfuj
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Did you know that the CS-CASH tracks agriculture-related injuries and fatalities using news clippings? With the help of #AllThingsNebraska at Nebraska Extension, this information is able to be viewed on an interactive map! Check it out here: https://lnkd.in/gKC59ht2
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Congratulations to CS-CASH researchers Bethany Lowndes, Joseph Siu, and Aaron Yoder for the selection of their paper as the AHFE 2024 best paper award! #FarmSafety