INSURANCE

Vintage Iron and Traditions of Eastern Ontario has an insurance policy covering members while exhibiting at a VITEO event.

Liability Insurance Coverage Requirements

General Antique Exhibits

  • the owner of exhibit must be a VITEO member in good standing
  • the owner of the exhibit must be representing Vintage Iron and Traditions of Eastern Ontario
Safety First

It’s important to setup your exhibit in a manner that helps to protect both the public and your equipment.   

You should always:

    • use a rope or other  barrier to establish boundaries around working displays
    • display signage to encourage safe practices (e.g. “Please do not climb on exhibit”).  

Tractor Exhibits

Tractors are covered with liability insurance:

  • while on display at an exhibition
  • while being driven in a parade by a  VITEO member or volunteer
  • while being driven to and from a parade by a VITEO member
  • while plowing at a plowing match when operated by a VITEO member
Liability Requirements for Tractor Exhibits:
  • driver of tractor must be a  VITEO member in good standing
  • tractor must be representing VITEO 
Safety First

It’s important to setup your exhibit in a manner that helps to protect both the public and your equipment.   

You should always:

    • use a rope or other  barrier to establish boundaries around working displays
    • display signage to encourage safe practices (e.g. “Please do not climb on exhibit”).  

Representation

All first-time new members will receive a one-time VITEO cap at time of initial registration. We encourage you to  wear this cap while exhibiting indicating that you are in fact representing Vintage Iron & Traditions of Eastern Ontario.
 
Upon renewing your yearly membership a membership “Wallet Card” with receipt of payment will be provided. Keep a copy of the wallet card available at all times.

In the event of an accident...

  1. Seek medical attention 
  2. Get name, phone number and address of injured;
  3.  Get name, phone number and address of witnesses;
  4.  Contact Wayne Fraser, 613 791-3291, VITEO Membership & Insurance Representative

Note: VITEO insurance is not valid in the United States