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Join the Farm Safety Advisor in talking about Nova Scotia winters and the common hazards associated with them to include power outages, generators, carbon monoxide, slipping hazards, heavy snow, freezing rain, shoveling and staying fit if this is your off season. Participants can join the meeting over the phone or online through Zoom Meetings. Click … Continued

The goal of this course is to ensure students know why it is important to have a fall protection procedure in place. This course engages students with a mix of instructor presentations, class discussion and practical demonstrations using fall arrest equipment. COURSE OUTLINE Falling Hazards from Heights Internal Responsibility System Regulatory Requirements CSA Standards Equipment - … Continued

Join the Farm Safety Advisor in talking about Nova Scotia winters and the common hazards associated with them to include power outages, generators, carbon monoxide, slipping hazards, heavy snow, freezing rain, shoveling and staying fit if this is your off season. Participants can join the meeting over the phone or online through Zoom Meetings. Click … Continued

Employers are required under the Nova Scotia Occupational Health & Safety Act to provide training to all persons operating forklift equipment. This course focuses on safe practices and procedures for operating forklifts. It is a comprehensive classroom program suitable for both experienced and novice operators. During the training participants will be instructed on the proper … Continued

Farm Safety Nova Scotia will be holding its Annual Meeting Friday, November 26, 2021. The meeting agenda and registration details will be available closer to the meeting date.

Employers are required under the Canada Labour Code Part II and Nova Scotia Occupational Health & Safety Act to provide training to all persons operating equipment. This course focuses on safe practices and procedures for handling and operation of chainsaws. It is a comprehensive classroom program suitable for both experienced and novice operators. Uses Forestry … Continued