The Rural Voice, 1979-05, Page 35to the compensation limits.
In the year ending April 1, 1978, the
department paid out $6.9 million in
brucellosis compensation and $50,000 for The new compensation rates are already
animals ordered destroyed because of in effect.
tuberculosis. Read and Use Rural Voice Free Classified
Members of the Huron Farm Safety Brookside School. Representatives are
Committee speaking at the Regional North Mary Belle Cranston, West Wawanosh,
West Huron Federation Meeting at Grant Curran, Ashfield, Glen Ribey,
Don't be afraid to ask about safety, meeting hears
Grisly scenes of mutilated bodies
greeted the viewers' eyes as the northwest
region of the Federation of Agriculture
presented films and a discussion on farm
implement safety at the Brookside school
near Lucknow recently.
The films indicated the dangers of
getting clothing and limbs caught in power
take -offs and machinery, tractor roll-overs,
and carrying riders.
Maurice Hallahan said that when
handling fertilizers in the spring you want
to make sure that water tanks are full so
that if an accident happened the water
would be right there.
Marybelle Cranston said that most of the
farm accidents last year involved people
under 15 years of aee.
industrial safety hill passed last year by the
provincial government and suggested that
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Maurice Hallahan,
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northwest Federation
farmers take a look at what government
safety regulations would do to farmers.
Tony McQuail who showed the farm
safety films said one of the most important
things to keep in mind about farm safety is
"when asking young people to help, don't
just assume that they know how to do
something.
"Trying too hard to go fast often makes
things go slower." he said.
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