Tell a story, save a life.
We’re creating injury prevention messages that highlight personal stories and first-hand experiences. Who are the storytellers? Farmers, agricultural workers, and family and community members who’ve been impacted by injuries, fatalities,...
"I'd heard stories in the military about landmine victims still feeling like they had limbs... so I resolved to feel my way down my leg to...
"How did you ever survive this?" was the question David Endorf's neighbors asked when they saw where he was pinned under an ATV in a steep ditch. Endorf explains what...
A bolting bovine and broken bones. Susan Littlefield tells her story about her son's advice and an injury that was more serious than she realized, yet could have been much,...
"Live today like you are going to die tomorrow, but farm today like you are going to farm forever." Mike Biadasz loved farming. Read more...
"The doctor .. said 'I remember that; it was talked about, it was used as a learning opportunity for the medical community.' Because it is so rare, you don't hear...
When the ATV tipped, he knew the outcome would be bad. He heard his thigh bone snap when 700 pounds of equipment rolled over him. Read more...
Brian Egel is a farm safety advocate. At age 8, his left arm was entangled in the auger of a grinder-mixer, resulting in amputation below the shoulder. Read more...
"Many eyes make less fools." - Rick Friday Friday took a risk while working alone that he wouldn't have done if someone was watching. Read more...
Taking a shortcut when you know it's not safe. I did it, and I paid a price. Why do we do it? Read more...