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Gas explosion leaves Woman burned an the farm or home re becoming more prevalent In Ontario Many residents of the Region of York have differed painful Injuries loss of work heavy expense and sometimes permanent disability A Newmarket woman Is still taking treatment following a near fatal accident last October on the family farm The lady who requested that her held Is an avid gardener who cultivates flowers and vegetables on a plot near her house One day last I she cleared up the garden and placed the re- four foot high piles on the edge of the She left It for several days to dry before burning it It was still very green so paper under the garbage and si r burned So I decided of hours before trying again she said other of two Brown boys said she dump less than half a quart of gasoline from an open pail and was walking there was an explosion and fit toward her the ground and roll In the about it have lived on a farm alt my life and I should have known belter But If I hadnt Farm safety is one of the areas of in the farm industry The hazards of fan ly greater than in most industrial plants safety promotion and inspection p ork a small group hits been working for years at the York Farm Safety Council truly the Council prepared the accompanying a dents suffered by man in Keswick at right Near tragedy when driveshaft catches coat 1 old Keswick farmer who forms BOO acres between Queens ami Sutton He has lived In the Region of York all his life and has been farming fulltime for the past years Recently ho was Injured and hospi talized In an accident Involving a shaftdriving grain auger The following is his own story gat stuck in the snow drifts coming Into the farm lane but by shunting buck and forth 1 was able to get through I figured that okay with a full load so I backed the truck Mitt RALSTON PURINA OF CANADA LTD WHITBY WOODSTOCK I Dave of Keswick checks auger similar to he one that the burning slacks but disabled him when his clothes got caught In the drive shaft Following the I ripped away the skin from my right mishap stumbled to his house bleeding and Injured Many tied- then that I screamed for help and my dchts could be avoided if proper precautions arc taken in using sister in law who Is a nurse wrapped me In a towel machinery and took me to the hospital In Newmarket was probably In shock so I didnt feel any real pain until after I was In the emergency ward There I was treated for first second and third degree burns to my home Despite the shock I pain of the accident the i doctor who Immediately called mbulancc when he cut off the bandages leg It was all covered in blisters and Most of the next five weeks were spent In n In a room on the fourth floor of County Hospital surgeon Dr Ear perform re skin grafts on ihe victims teg The limb Is car red and the marks may never go away fatigued si In anything her injuries and It will be able to relax in the thrown the gas can away or as on the then nee before lighting It Hut her mistake do It I should have 1 should have poured dribbled it back some important I nothing burn- New methods have made a big difference in the job of getting land fertilized for growing good Now materials new equipment anil blending plants all combine to speed up the opera tion a great deal eliminate a lot of the backbreak ing work and feed the crops better too For a change there is no increase In cost offset the general cost Incrc situation For example bulk spreading before seed- fertilizer has been mimical material like or 13 In the drill Nitrogen is specially important it on at much heavier ratea than for example and the extra yield makes it pay Sep- applications of nitrogen at rales up to 120 lbs per eon go easily using or Ammonia with Urea and Ammonium Nit- rale mechanizing fairly well too with bulk Spread- i to meet needs quite p bulk spreading differs precaution shoul wold to Using corn as an example no more than I- I in II Ilfifi firm In- wheat and other crops WOOL SHIP COLLECT Newton SUTTON 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