Safe Farms Check Program- Sample Program

The Safe Farms Check Program is a two year pilot program working with 60 producers in Manitoba. The program is supported by Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives and Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation. The following sample documents are presented in  Word format so that they can be edited to suit your farming operation.

Other producers are welcome to use these resources to develop and operate their own farm safety program.

1. Step 1 Commitment Policy
2. Step 2 Identify Control Hazards
3. Step 3 Emergency Procedures
4. Step 4 Statement of Responsibilities
5. Step 5 Inspections
6. Step 6 Control Chemical and Biological Hazards
7. Step 7 Procedures for Contract Workers
8. Step 8 Training
9. Step 9 Investigations
10. Step 10 Worker Involvement
11. Step 11 Evaluation

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For more information on this program, contact

Contact:
Glen Blahey
Provincial Farm Safety Coordinator
801-401 York Ave
Winnipeg MB R3C 0P8
Ph: 204 945-2315
1-800-282-8069 ext 2315

Provincial Farm Safety Coordinator

Or

Leslie Bridges
Safe Farms Check Program Administrator
903-401 York Ave
Winnipeg MB R3C 0P8
Ph: 204-945-4527
1-800-282-8069 ext 4527