Runovers on farms spur safety push by Canadian groups
The 2001 Canadian Agricultural Safety Campaign urges no riders on tractors after runovers kill or injure children. Initiatives from the Canadian Federation of Agriculture CCASRH FCC and safety partners stress prohibiting riders and promoting safer farm practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Agriculture
Canadian
Coalition For Agricultural Safety and Rural Health
Ccasrh
Farm Credit Canada
FCC
Cathy Vanstone
Canadian Agricultural Injury Surveillance Program
CAISP
Bob Friesen
Canadian Federation of Agriculture
John Ryan
Fcc-Sca.ca
Runover Risks Highlight Farm Machinery Dangers
CRISP notes runovers as a major farm fatality risk. Between 1990 and 1996 twenty five deaths involved passengers who fell from machines, with 56 percent under age 15. Solutions urge no riders, vigilant co worker communication, and turning off ignition before dismounting.
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CRISP
Weir Family Reunion Visit Spreads Across Provinces
Oscar and Pearl Weir hosted Ruth and Frank Eshelby of Nanaimo for a short visit then joined them to Markerville Alberta for a Weir family reunion. Lena Sudbury visited with Liz Ricker in the afternoon. Irene Georgetts hosted her daughters Mary and Julie from Dauphin. Liz Ricker with Sylvia Ricker and Mary Coleman from Winnipeg joined for supper. Cheryl Bowey and Saskatchewan family planned a visit to grandma Margaret and Bill LaPlante. Maggie Quinton of Russell planned to see her mother Nellie Komaransky. Thanks expressed to tenants for apple and vegetable donations.
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Oscar
Pearl Weir
Ruth
Frank Eshelby
Nanaimo
B.C
Markerville
Weir
Lena Sudbury
Liz Ricker
Irene Georgetts
Mary
Julie
Dauphin
Sylvia Ricker
Mary Coleman
Winnipeg
Cheryl Bowey
Saskatchewan
Margaret
Bill LaPlante
Maggie Quinton
Russell
Nellie Komaransky
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Lorraine Souter
Roblin Residences
Assiniboine
Manitoba
Boat Safety
Canadian Coast Guard
Agricluure
LPN
Shoal Lake
Red Cross
Tba
Manitoba Tourism Education Council
Colleen
Roblin Cleaners
1St St. N.W
Westman
Neepawa
Oe Westman
Communications Group
Park Avenue
Brandon MB
Rzbors
Westmancom
Assinibome
Colleen Nernberg
Shell River Avenue N
Russell, MB
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