Keeping Canadian farms safe and helping farm operators meet their legal obligations is the focus of Farm Safety Roundup and in this installment it’s back to the basics. RealAg’s Shaun Haney gets a refresher on farm safety 101 with Jay Remsik, Health & Safety Consultant with Workplace Safety & Prevention Services. They talk about roles and responsibilities in identifying, assessing and controlling hazards on the farm to keep workers safe, and share some practical tips for ensuring the safety message hits home.
Check out these resources:
Share with your workers: New agriculture safety resources available in 4 languages (wsps.ca)
How and why to produce your own short training videos: For Greenhouse Growers (wsps.ca)
Save time and money: create training videos with your own smartphone (wsps.ca)
Farm Safety Checklist- How does safety rate on your farm?
For more easy-to-use tools and resources: Agriculture Health and Safety Centre | WSPS