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Our friends at Workplace Safety & Prevention Services have a selection of resources and factsheets for the agricultural industry, including a #FarmSafety Checklist, COVID-19 resources, and a series of Farm Safety Instructional Videos. Click the link below for more information!

#NationalFarmSafetyWeek safety tip: Read the manufacturer’s manual, ensuring your machines are well-maintained and operating them according to the printed guidelines. This is not the time or place to take shortcuts losing a few minutes of daylight by taking the long way around a steep hill is preferable to losing time to injury or worse.

Maintaining a high standard of safety should be ever present and continually reinforced in farm environments," said Gareth Jones, President and CEO of the Canada Safety Council. "In an industry of constantly shifting priorities, it’s important to remember to brush up on the basics, too. #NationalFarmSafetyWeek

La #SemaineNationaledelaSécuritéAgricole a lieu du 13 au 20 mars. Le Conseil canadien de la sécurité et l’association Workplace Safety & Prevention Services (WSPS) rappellent aux Canadiens que l’agriculture demeure l’une des industries les plus dangereuses du pays.

#NationalFarmSafetyWeek is March 13-20! The Canada Safety Council and Workplace Safety & Prevention Services are reminding Canadians that farming continues to be one of the most hazardous industries in the country, and that safety needs to be prioritized.

Your mental health is important. As we approach the one-year anniversary of this pandemic, don't forget to establish clear boundaries and protect your mental well-being. Click below for an infographic detailing a few tips to help manage your mental load.

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from all of us at the Canada Safety Council! / Joyeux Noël et joyeuses fêtes de la part de nous tous au Conseil canadien de la sécurité!

Hey. How are you doing? Mental health is a really important thing to prioritize these days, and I hope you're looking after yourself. If you need some tips on self-care, check out the link below.

Today marks the end of #NationalSafeDrivingWeek. On behalf of the Insurance Brokers Association of Canada and ourselves, a reminder: keeping our roads safe is a shared community responsibility. Let's all do our part to ensure the safety of all road users. Sur cette dernière journée de la #SemaineNationaledelaSécuritéRoutière, un rappel de la part de l'Association des courtiers d'assurances du Canada et de nous: la sécurité de nos routes est une responsabilité partagée. Faisons de notre part pour assurer la sécurité de tous les utilisateurs de la rue.

Do you identify yourself among the group of people who eat behind the wheel? You’re not alone. Check out the link below for tips on avoiding this potentially dangerous habit. #NationalSafeDrivingWeek #DistractedDrivingHurts #IWatchTheRoad

Are you aware of your alcohol and drug consumption habits, as well as the negative effects they can bring? #CommunitySafety #CrimePrevention

Faites-vous partie du groupe de personnes qui mange au volant? Vous n’êtes pas seul. Visitez le lien ci-dessous pour découvrir comment éviter cette tendence dangereuse. #SemaineNationaledelaSécuritéRoutière #ConduireDistraitFaitMal

Eating while driving is not included in the purview of most provincial governments’ distracted laws. But being stopped while distracted from eating could still net you a fine under the heading of careless or reckless driving. #NationalSafeDrivingWeek #DistractedDrivingHurts

The mandatory sentence for falling on the floor and breaking your hip shouldn’t be being left on the floor with a broken hip. || We took these mugshots to remind everyone that OLD AGE IS NOT A CRIME. Help keep seniors safe from abuse. Learn the signs and donate today. Link in bio. #NationalSeniorSafetyWeek #elderabuse #donate #share #oldageisnotacrime #canada

Le Conseil canadien de la sécurité rend hommage à nos forces armées et leurs sacrifices. Merci d’avoir combattu pour la sécurité et la liberté tous les Canadiens. N’oublions jamais.

The Canada Safety Council honours the sacrifices made by our armed forces. Thank you for fighting for a safer and freer life for all Canadians. Lest we forget.

Placed in restraints, starved and stripped of all dignity. There is a word for a man like this: Grandpa. || We took these mugshots to remind everyone that OLD AGE IS NOT A CRIME. Help keep seniors safe from abuse. Learn the signs and donate today. Link in bio. #NationalSeniorSafetyWeek #elderabuse #donate #share #oldageisnotacrime #canada