FarmSafe Manitoba

FarmSafe Manitoba Our mission is to provide tools and resources that support Manitoba farmers.

Winter storage can get tight, but fire exits and breaker panels must stay open and accessible. Blocked emergency areas c...
12/19/2025

Winter storage can get tight, but fire exits and breaker panels must stay open and accessible. Blocked emergency areas can delay escape or response when seconds matter.

Make it part of your winter routine to check that nothing is in the way.

Did you know? Shivering, confusion, slurred speech, slow breathing, and numb fingers or toes are all warning signs of co...
12/17/2025

Did you know?

Shivering, confusion, slurred speech, slow breathing, and numb fingers or toes are all warning signs of cold stress. If you notice these symptoms in yourself or someone else, get indoors immediately and seek medical help if needed.

Stay safe and warm this holiday season!

❄️ Winter is a great opportunity to review safety procedures on your farm. FarmSafe Manitoba offers free, confidential c...
12/12/2025

❄️ Winter is a great opportunity to review safety procedures on your farm.

FarmSafe Manitoba offers free, confidential consultations and resources to help you strengthen your safety plan. Visit farmsafemanitoba.com to connect with our consultant!

🥶 What Is Cold Stress? 🥶 Cold stress happens when your body can’t maintain its normal temperature. It can lead to hypoth...
12/10/2025

🥶 What Is Cold Stress? 🥶

Cold stress happens when your body can’t maintain its normal temperature. It can lead to hypothermia, frostbite, and serious injury. Understanding how cold affects the body is the first step in staying safe during winter work.

Working long hours outside in freezing temperatures can lead to cold stress. Stay warm, take breaks, and watch for early...
12/05/2025

Working long hours outside in freezing temperatures can lead to cold stress. Stay warm, take breaks, and watch for early warning signs.

Shivering, confusion, slurred speech, slow breathing, and numb or white skin are all warning signs of cold stress. If you notice these symptoms in yourself or someone else, get indoors immediately and seek medical help if needed.

Recent heavy rains are a reminder that severe weather can strike quickly, putting farm operations and workers at risk. E...
08/27/2025

Recent heavy rains are a reminder that severe weather can strike quickly, putting farm operations and workers at risk.

Employers should have an emergency plan in place and make sure everyone on the farm is trained on what to do if a storm approaches.

Our Farm Safety & Health Emergency Planning Resource can help:https://farmsafemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Farm-Safety-and-Health-Emergency-Planning-Kit.pdf

Wildfire smoke is more than just a haze, it's a real health hazard. Poor air quality can impact your breathing, focus, a...
07/30/2025

Wildfire smoke is more than just a haze, it's a real health hazard. Poor air quality can impact your breathing, focus, and long-term health.

🚨 WCB Manitoba has issued a Hazard Alert with important info on protecting yourself and your team: Hazard Alert – Wildfire Smoke and Air Quality.

📌 Check it out and take steps to stay safe this season, your health matters more than the forecast. https://www.wcb.mb.ca/hazard-alerts/hazard-alert-wildfire-smoke-and-air-quality/

ATVs are useful but dangerous when safety is ignored. Helmets save lives—don’t let a simple mistake turn into a big regr...
06/13/2025

ATVs are useful but dangerous when safety is ignored. Helmets save lives—don’t let a simple mistake turn into a big regret.

☀️ Working in the heat? Don't sweat the risks, prevent them.Make sure you and your team recognize the signs of heat stre...
06/06/2025

☀️ Working in the heat? Don't sweat the risks, prevent them.

Make sure you and your team recognize the signs of heat stress and take steps to stay safe:
✔️ Take breaks in the shade or a cool spot
✔️ Drink water regularly
✔️ Wear light, breathable clothing
✔️ Know the symptoms—headache, nausea, confusion, and more

Stay cool, stay safe.

Ladders and heights require proper safety gear—don’t wing it. Secure your footing, use a harness when needed, and make s...
05/30/2025

Ladders and heights require proper safety gear—don’t wing it. Secure your footing, use a harness when needed, and make sure the ladder is stable.

If it’s not safe for your animals, it’s not safe for you. Store chemicals properly—because even your farm dog would tell...
05/23/2025

If it’s not safe for your animals, it’s not safe for you. Store chemicals properly—because even your farm dog would tell you that’s just common sense.

We're giving away an AED package worth $1,700, including a wall mount and fast response kit—because safety matters.Enter...
05/21/2025

We're giving away an AED package worth $1,700, including a wall mount and fast response kit—because safety matters.

Entering is easy! Sign up for a free farm safety consult, take one safety action, and you’ll be entered into the draw.

Don’t miss this chance to improve safety on your farm and win a life-saving device.

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