pass proactive agricultural safety society

Proactive Agricultural Safety and Support inc

Tasmanian countryside

Pass Newsletter 10

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AFSA has just become a member of PASS Inc.

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Link to the AFSA website newsletter

Farm Injury Related Deaths in Australia 2003-2006

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There were a total of 326 non-intentional injury deaths on Australian farms from 2003?06. To read the full report “Farm Injury Related Deaths in Australia 2003?2006″ released January 2011 by the Australian Centre for Agricultural Health & Safety

download link below

Farm Injury Related Deaths Australia 2003-06 pdf

NEW Farm safety DVD available soon

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Created by Screen Studies students, Launceston Polytechnic.

Part 1:features Child safety issues.

Part 2 features Gun, Quad bike and Tractor safety issues.

The DVD will be available for distribution when part 2 is completed.

Enquires to admin@pass.org.au

Annual Report

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Annual Report 09-10 pdf

Please be aware that this is a large file (7mb) and may take a while to download

Newsletters No 9

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Pass newsletter 9

2010 National Farm Safety week activities in Tasmania

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Safe Futures, a rural careers expo on Thursday 22nd July, for 15 – 19 year old students, their parents, teachers & career officers @ Longford, Tasmania. RSVP 15 July download it as a pdf  Safe Futures flyer 2010 pdf

“Safety made Simple” Forum. Tuesday 20th July, @ Deloraine. RSVP by 16th July 2010  2010 Safety Forum pdf

Newsletters No 8

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Newsletter No 8 pdf

Activities Planned for 2010

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March11th: SFS Seminar “Getting More From Your Centre Pivot” – man display

March 19th: Speaker at Ag Teacher’s PD, Bridgewater High School – Rural Skills

March 25: “Safety Management Systems” Forum @ “Woodrising Farm” 10.30 – 3.00pm, $10 (Members free)

May 5 – 8th:  Agfest – TFGA tent, site 506 -  man display

May 6th: Judge Agfest Safety Awards and present at Exhibitors cocktail party.

1)   Exhibitor with best safety innovation or new safety device / product

2)   Private Exhibitor with best safety display (excluding government instrumentalities)

May 18 & 19th: Dairy Business & Share Farmer of the Year Field Days: Present Safety Award + presentation

May 22nd:  Saturday, Fruit Growers Tas annual conference Launceston. Man display

June 26th: PD event for Ag Teachers, with Rural Skills.

July 14 – 15th: TFGA annual 2 day conference:   – man a display

July 18 – 24th: Farm Safety Week (3rd week) = Forum + Safety Awards + Safe Futures

September 15th: evening PASS Inc AGM

Safety Management System

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25 March 2010 “Safety Management System” Forum,

At “Woodrising Farm”    Numbers limited

Download the pdf HERE for more information: