Video: Preventing Needlestick Injuries - Proper Use on Swine and Hog Farms
Needlestick injuries can cause serious harm to you, your workers and your overall swine operation. In this video, the Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center discusses:
- most common injuries associated with needlesticks
- guidelines for proper use
- products or biologics of most concern
- proper disposal in approved sharps containers
- steps to take if injured while working with the animals