
Tag Archives farm accidents

A routine day, a near tragedy that will never be forgotten

Plan for your children’s safety on the farm
Here are some guidelines for creating a ‘hazard-free’ play area

A terrible toll: Farming still claims too many lives
The latest statistics show an encouraging but modest decline in the number of farm fatalities

Fatality report highlights the many dangers of farming
The grim statistics are a reminder that some everyday activities can also be very hazardous
Why I keep a pair of little yellow wellies on my desk
The small rubber boots are the symbol of a U.K. safety campaign and a reminder we need to do more to keep our children safe on the farm

Back to Ag Program helps injured farmers
A life changed forever in just a few moments
Farm Safety Week – March 13-19: Bailey Kemery’s story is one of remarkable determination, but also a chilling warning of how things can go terribly wrong in a moment

Close call changed family’s attitude to safety
A near tragedy 30 years ago made the entire Racine family realize that much more was needed to make their farm safe

Because I love you
Two widows discuss how forward planning helped their families carry on following the farm accidents that claimed their husbands

The ever-present danger on our farms and ranches
A mother and two experts talk about the need to do more when it comes to farm safety
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