Celebrating BeGrainSafe Week, August 15 – 21, 2022

This year, CASA is hosting BeGrainSafe Week, raising awareness about the dangers of moving grain and on the BeGrainSafe Program.

Showcasing the best of Canadian agricultural safety and health, CASA conference brings together the best and brightest in farm safety from across Canada. Together we will explore agricultural health and safety programs, initiatives, and more from across the country. It’s your chance to share, learn, and network.

Registration is now open!

CASA works with partners to support initiatives that equip producers, their families and their workers with the information and tools needed to make farms a safe place to live, work and play.

The future is full of promise. Together, we can save lives.

Notice of CASA Annual General Meeting

The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at 11:00 AM EDT. This year CASA’s AGM will be in-person at the CASA Conference 2022 in Hamilton, ON.

Appointment of CASA Board

All CASA members are eligible to vote in the Board election. The election will be conducted electronically. Voting will be taking place from September 23 to 30, 2022. The results will be announced at the AGM.

Presentation of Financial Statement and auditor’s report

The CASA Financial Statements ending March 31, 2022 and auditor’s report will be presented to the members.

Presentation of Organizational Updates & Reports 

CASA’s annual report will be available on our website in September.

If you have any questions, please contact CASA at 1-877-452-2272.

Call for CASA Board Member Nominations

Nominate yourself or a colleague to the Board of the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association.

The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) is looking for two people to join its seven-member Board to help make Canadian agricultural workplaces safer. Be a part of Canada’s leadership team dedicated to Agricultural Health and Safety!

Requirements: Nominees must be a member in good standing of CASA. The CASA Board of Directors is further seeking nominees with demonstrated experience and proficiency in the skills and knowledge identified in the CASA Board of Directors Competencies document.

Important Dates

  • September 2, 2022. – Nominations due (see attached nomination form)
  • Nominees will be contacted to confirm their eligibility and to confirm that they would like to let their name stand for election to the Board.
  • September 8, 2022. – Deadline to submit biography
  • September 23 to 30, 2022: Only CASA members in good standing will be eligible to vote online prior to the CASA AGM. Further details on voting will be provided in September.
  • October 5, 2022 – Election results will be announced at the CASA AGM
  • The new Board member will take office immediately following the election for a three-year term.

For more information and details, please consult the documents below:

Visit www.casa-acsa.ca for details on CASA’s governance.

Our Programs

CASA is in the business of culture change. We want to help producers see and manage risk in the agricultural workplace. Changing culture isn’t easy, but through our programs, we empower farm families to protect themselves from injury.

Safety Days for Children

We promote farm safety education for youth through our support of Progressive Agriculture Safety Days®.

Canadian Agricultural Safety Week

We raise awareness about the importance of farm safety through our annual public education campaign complete with resources, events and activities.

Grain Safety

We facilitate grain safety rescue, training, and prevention education to first responders, workplaces and rural communities.

Machinery Safety

We support the development of technical standards for agricultural machinery and encourage producers to report safety concerns with machinery.

Injury Reporting

We work with many partners to analyze and report on the latest Canadian agricultural fatality data.

Annual Conference

We host an annual farm safety conference that brings together experts from across the country to share the latest developments on farm safety innovation, research and best practices.

Our Training

Knowledge is power. Browse our list of on-line and in-person training courses and brush up on your safety knowledge today. Courses cover health and safety best practices from across the industry and are appropriate for producers, safety professionals and ag sector businesses looking to train employees.

ONLINE

Online Training

Take affordable, professional, ag health and safety courses developed by CASA, anywhere, anytime.

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IN-PERSON

In-Person Training

Take training to the next level with CASA’s in-person farm safety courses.

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CUSTOM

Consulting Services

Can’t find what you’re looking for? CASA and our Authorized Training Partners are available for custom training or consultation projects.

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Become a CASA Sponsor

Our sponsors support farm safety training programs, education, national safety campaigns, and more. Find out if CASA is a great fit for your business.
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