Presentations from CASA's Confined Spaces Workshop in Winnipeg November 15, 2010

1. What you can't see could hurt you by Scott Fraser, safety specialist, Farm and Ranch Safety and Health Association, BC (PDF, 2.76 MB)

Presentations from CASA’s 2010 conference PLAN.FARM.SAFETY. working the plan! in Winnipeg November 15 – 17, 2010:

1. Leading to Safety - implementing cultural change by Kevin Kelloway, Canada Research Chair in Occupational Health Psychology, St Mary's University, Nova Scotia (Powerpoint, 579 KB)
2. Drivers for Change by Sue Bruning, professor of business administration, I.H. Asper School of Business, University of Manitoba (Powerpoint, 390 KB)
3. Does health have a price in agriculture? by Maria Labrecque Duchesneau, ACFA (Powerpoint, 532 KB)
4. Healthy farmers = Healthy farms by Gerry Friesen, Signature Mediation, MB (Powerpoint, 458 KB)
5. SécuriFerme Canada FarmSafe by Glen Blahey, CASA safety and health specialist (Powerpoint, 323 KB)

Presentations from the 2009, 15th Annual Conference in Fredericton, New Brunswick
FARM SAFETY: growing the plan forward

• The Science of POSITIVE - Jeff Linkenbach – English (Powerpoint, 3.25 MB)
• What a Difference a Plan Makes – David Powers (Powerpoint, 4.50 MB)
• Farm Safety and the Atlantic Dairy Farmers Emergency Plan –  Paul Gaunce (Powerpoint, 318 KB)
• Making Scenario Training Work – Reg Steward (Powerpoint, 2.55 MB)
• Farmedic: First Responder Training for Agricultural Emergencies, Pilot Test and Evaluation 2009 – Judy Guernsey (Powerpoint, 1.68 MB)
• Put a ROPS on Every Tractor – Yes You Can!  - Julie Sorensen (Powerpoint, 2.04 MB)
• 50 ROPS in BC Pilot – Jim Wassermann (Powerpoint, 2.32 MB)

Keeping farmers safe across Canada - An overview of BC, SK, ON, QC farm safety organizations (PDF, 1.34 MB)

Agricultural labour – meeting the safety requirements (PDF, 46 KB) – presented by Marcel Hacault, executive director, CASA, at the Banff Pork Seminar, January 2009 Powerpoint (1.01 MB)

Presentations from the 2007, 13th Annual Conference in Toronto, Ontario

• Agricultural Health and Safety Education at NSAC: Changing the Behaviour of Farm Youth (PDF, 73 KB)
• Trends in Agricultural Injury Occurrence in Canada (PDF, 251 KB)
• Evaluation of a hip belt safety intervention in Nova Scotia orchards (PDF, 1.64 MB)
• H&S Delivery at the National Level: CASA National strategy (PDF, 1.60 MB)
• Saskatchewan Farm Injury Cohort Study (PDF, 432 KB)
• It's a HEADS-UP Game of Life and Limb: Injury Prevention Workshop for Young Farm Workers (PDF, 281 KB)
• Seniors Abilities (PDF, 170 KB)
• Medication, Co-morbidity and Injury in Older Farmers (PDF, 147 KB)
• Health Issues Related to Older Workers (PDF, 171 KB)
• Webcast of 13th CASA AGM - Toronto >>

Presentations from the 2006, 12th Annual Conference in Canmore, Alberta

• “Can Measuring Safety Climate Lead to Improved Agricultural Safety?” (PDF, 553 KB)
• How to Influence Agriculture’s Safety Climate (PDF, 60 KB)
• How to Influence the Safety Climate in an Agricultural Business (PDF, 567 KB)
• Human Resources : Part of a Good Business (PDF, 472 KB)
• Ergonomics in Agriculture: Blueberry Harvesting (PDF, 946 KB)
• The Health of Workers in the Swine Industry: Research, Education and Surveillance (PDF, 566 KB)
• Due Diligence (PDF, 800 KB)
• Introduction to the Seven Elements of Effective Safety & Health Management (PDF, 526 KB)
• Submission to the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology (PDF, 62 KB)
• Click here for Submission attachments (PDF, 660 KB)

Summary of a report that looked at Canada’s agricultural health and safety policies and their possible implications on trade. (PDF, 403 KB)

Powerpoint Presentation by Dr. Judy Guernsey, Chair on behalf of the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) at the 2004 National Symposium on Agricultural Health and Safety, Keystone, Colorado, USA on June 20-24, 2004 entitled, "Beyond 2004: Setting the Stage for the New Canadian Agricultural Safety Strategy." (Powerpoint, 96 KB)