Hazard Recognition. The CDC estimates that 5.6 million workers in the health care industry and related occupations are at risk of occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens, including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and others.
1 In the state of North Dakota, there are about 100 licensed dairy herds. 2  The size of the dairy farming industry in North Dakota makes it the 35th largest milk-producing state in the United States.  Dairy farming on North Dakota dairy farms produced approximately 38 million gallons of milk in 2014.
16-V 747 Big Bud The World's Largest Farm Tractor. In 1977 the Big Bud 747 tractor was built in Havre, Montana. The tractor was built by Ron Harmon and the crew of the Northern Manufacturing Company. The tractor was built to produce 760 horsepower using a 16-cylinder Detroit Diesel engine. The tractor measures 27 feet long, 20 feet wide, and 14 feet tall. The tires were specially made by United Tire Company of Canada and are 8 feet in diameter. When the 1,000 gallon fuel tank is full the tractor tips the scales at over 100,000 pounds.