There are so many free, helpful resources available online for farmers to help you with your safety arrangements. Farmsafe AustraliaFarmsafe resources are based on extensive farmer research through the Centre for Ag Health & Safety (AgHealth) and the University of Sydney Farmsafe - Resources for Farmers AgHealth AustraliaAg Health WebsiteAg Health - Farmer Resources […]
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Are your 'Augers' properly guarded? Are workers trained, by you, in their usage and risks present? A grain store and one of its directors have been fined a total of $112,000 after an employee’s hand was caught in machinery at the business.
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How is the 'Traffic Flow' in your work yard and sheds? A worker was seriously injured by a moving forklift.The defendant failed to: ensure, so far as was reasonably practicable, the provision and maintenance of a safe system of work in relation to the task which minimised the risk [of] pedestrians coming into contact with […]
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The Farmers Guidebook was re-written by Safework SA in 2016 and has since been updated again. The update of the old SAFF OH&S manual was the idea of Belinda Ryan from Grain Producers SA. She saw a great resource for farmers that was grossly out of date and in need of a makeover. Although the […]
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