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Farm Safety and Environmental Regulations
Long before climate change make people aware of the necessity for environmental regulation and rules, governments of all persuasions bought in numerous laws and regulations relating to the environmental impact of certain industries and businesses. […]
Farm Safety – Type of workforce
Farms and agricultural businesses are very distinct workplaces for a number of different reasons, one of which being the nature of the workforce that tends to be the main production workers on a farm. Many […]
Farm Safety – Workplace Activity
Most job descriptions will specify the number of hours that someone is expected to work in their role, often with a caveat that they may need to be flexible or on occasions work extended hours. […]
Farm Safety – Youth Workers
Whilst farming and agriculture is recognised as being one of the most dangerous professions to work in, a lot of the focus on preventative strategies is put on the nature of youth workers. Especially what […]
Farm Safety – Pesticide Safety
Pesticides are widely used in most type of farm work where any fruit or vegetable is grown in addition to other chemical or hazardous products. Most health and safety legislation will include specific measures in […]
PPE – Respiratory
Respiratory PPE, often referred to as RPPE, is a crucial element of safety equipment for anyone involved in any type of work where they are likely to be exposed to dust, fumes, gas etc. RPPE […]
PPE – Gloves
The use of gloves as PPE equipment is perhaps the most significant area where prevention is needed, and one of the areas where people take the use of gloves for granted, without too seriously considering […]
PPE – Clothing
Personal protective equipment that relates to clothing that people wear is often referred to as a type of body protection. Certain types of PPE protect certain areas of the body, such as masks which will […]
PPE – Footwear
Much of the work done in agriculture and on construction sites involves working on different types of land or terrain. It also means working in different types of weather conditions, meaning that the nature of […]