Hazard: When scaffolds are not erected or used properly, fall hazards can occur. About 2.3 million construction workers frequently work on scaffolds. Protecting these workers from scaffold-related accidents would prevent an estimated 4,500 injuries and 50 fatalities each year.
The amount of immunoglobulin ingested is also a major determinant of final serum immunoglobulin concentration. A practical rule-of-thumb is to feed 5 to 6% of the calf's body weight within the first 6 hours and repeat the feeding when the calf is about 12 hours old. For an 80 pound calf, this will equate to approximately 2 quarts of colostrum per feeding.
Care of Pet (Orphan) Lambs. 1) It is absolutely vital that the lamb has at least one feed of colostrum (milk from a ewe lambed within the last 24 hours) in its first 24 hours of life. Without this colostrum, the lamb has no immunity to diseases, and is unlikely to survive.Cow colostrum may be used as a last resort.) It is absolutely vital that the lamb has at least one feed of colostrum (milk from a ewe lambed within the last 24 hours) in its first 24 hours of life. Without this colostrum, the lamb has no immunity to diseases, and is unlikely to survive.