GENERAL FARM SAFETY

• This program will provide you with an introduction to farm safety basics and give you some safety pointers for working in the agriculture industry
• In this session we will cover the following topics:
  • Farm Policies
  • Safety Role
  • Hazard Management
  • Incident Reporting
  • Emergency Response
  • Training

RISK ASSESSMENT ON THE FARM

This presentation will introduce a risk assessment concept to assist the efficiency and productivity of your operation. In this module we will have a brief introduction and discussion about the difference between about what a hazard assessment is and how that is different from a risk assessment. Towards the end of the session we will consider the value of a risk assessment to your farm.

HAZARD MANAGEMENT ON THE FARM

Set up a hazard management program on your farm and capture the knowledge that needs to be shared.

WORKING FROM HEIGHTS ON THE FARM

Fall management programs help to provide workers with awareness regarding how the job can be performed safely at heights.

INCIDENT MANAGEMENT ON THE FARM

Your incident management program reviews the event that occurred, or could have occurred and discusses what can be done differently in the future to prevent re-occurrence.

CONFINED SPACE ON THE FARM

Set up a hazard management program on your farm and capture the knowledge that needs to be shared.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE ON THE FARM

Emergency response programs can be anything from simple to complicated. So, lets have a look at the key elements of your program.

CONTRACTORS ON THE FARM

Set up a hazard management program on your farm and capture the knowledge that needs to be shared.

FATIGUE MANAGEMENT ON THE FARM

When we are tired, we are less effective and maintaining safety becomes more difficult.

GRAIN STORAGE

Tips for Grain Storage Safety on the Farm

WORKING WITH LIVESTOCK

Tips for working with Livestock on the Farm

MOVING PARTS

Tips for managing moving parts on the farm

SLIP, TRIPS, FALLS

Tips for avoiding slips, trips and falls

CATTLE FARM

There are many potential hazards when working on a farm with livestock. In this video, Barry, a cattle farmer in Alberta, is going to highlight some potential hazards when working with livestock in the yard, corral or pen. Watch this video for some examples of how to keep both the livestock and workers safe on the cattle farm.

GRAIN HANDLING AND STORAGE

There are many potential hazards when working on a grain farm such as working with heavy duty machinery, to climbing large bins. In this video, Hannah, a grain farmer from Alberta, will discuss a few examples of the hazards associated with grain handling.

FARM SHOP

There are many hazards present in the farm shop environment. Gord, a farmer in Alberta, will walk us through some common hazards that exist in a typical farm shop.