Farm Safety Plan Project

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Farm Safety Plan Project
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CCHSA Connection to Saskatchewan Farm Families
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Promoting Farm Safety

• Who does it?
• Why do we do it?
• How do we do it?

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CCHSA Research

• Current research findings indicate that farm
  families are at risk for the following reasons
• Long work hours and fatigue
• The physical environment
• The aging process puts older farmers at a higher
  risk
• Children and teens are at a higher risk while
  parents are coping with long work hours

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Project overview

• Workshops designed to motivate producers to
  design their own FSP
• Templates and information to make record keeping
  as easy as possible
• Available on our website

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Challenges

• Advertising
• Attendance
• Attitude

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Rural workshops

• Connecting
• Stories
• Volunteers

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References