Clemson Agricultural Safety

Ag Injury News Report – April 2021

AG INJURY NEWS 3/14/2021: Father says he just hopes his son walks again after a freak farm accident in Valley City 3/14/2021: Man, 57, dies after being pinned between machine and round bale 3/13/2021: Community raises $100K+ for Greene, New York man following farm accident 3/13/2021: Man seriously injured in tractor accident 3/12/2021: Man dies after receiving severe burns from brush […]

Safety Spotlight – April 2021

Michael Masters Hometown: Liberty, SC Position: Agricultural Sciences Shop Manager “I currently work at Clemson Univesity as the Agricultural Sciences Shop Manager. I work to manage two teaching shops and one research shop for the department. Along with managing shops, I oversee one of the labs that are taught here. In this lab, we teach […]

Ag Injury News Report – May 2021

AG INJURY NEWS 4/21/2021: Sheriff: Woman entangled in farm equipment dragged through field 4/21/2021: Wilkesboro man dies when pickup collides with plow attached to farm tractor on roadway 4/21/2021: Teenager injured in farm accident near Tolstoi 4/21/2021: Woman injured after car collides with tractor in Jackson Co. 4/19/2021: Toddler dies in incident 4/16/2021: New Castle woman dies in grain bin accident 4/15/2021: Man […]

Safety Spotlight – May 2021

Mariah Swygert Hometown: Leesville, SC Position: Masters of Agriculture, Graduate Student “I grew up on a small family farm that raises beef cattle, goats, chickens, and pigs. We also have donkeys and a mule and grow a small number of vegetables and various fruits. We own a few fields used for hay, corn, sunflowers, oats, and […]