#AskMichaelBlois Canadian Agricultural Safety Week (CASW) is the third week in March each year. This year, CASW begins on March 12 and continues through March 18. The focus of CASW this year is “Be An AgSafe Family.” The campaign’s goal is to reduce the number of farming injuries by promoting safe farming practices. Many Canadians would not guess that farming jobs are some of the most dangerous jobs available. Statistics about farm injuries in Canada that may surprise some people include: Farming is the third most hazardous industry in Canada. The agriculture industry has more fatalities than any other industry. Males sustained 91% ...
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