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Take care when creating dust

Take care when creating dust

A BoP company was spreading lime at a dairy farm by the Tauranga Eastern Link Road on Feb 5 2020, when the cloud drifted across the motorway on the wind – reducing visibility to almost nothing resulting in the tragic death of a driver, please be aware of…

Do you protect your staff?

Do you protect your staff?

Join hundreds of New Zealand farming businesses in taking action to keep their families and employees safe. With Worksafe becoming more and more frustrated with the same incidents occurring, again and again, there's going to be extra scrutiny on this…

Tragic start to the new decade

Tragic start to the new decade

Please read this article that was originally created by RNZ and published on Stuff

Accidents Happen

Accidents Happen

Check out these real life examples of how accidents keep happening on farms in New Zealand - there are links in this item to original articles published on other websites - the point is these tragic accidents can't keep happening....can they?

Keep visitors safe on your farm

Keep visitors safe on your farm

Farmers must ensure that work areas on the farm are safe, and don’t pose a risk to the health and safety of any person. Farmers must also ensure that farm buildings and immediate surrounding areas are safe for any person, including visitors. All…

Worksafe guidelines for safe Quad Bike Operation on farms

Worksafe guidelines for safe Quad Bike Operation on farms

Worksafe has produced a set of guidelines for quad bikes. The purpose of these guidelines is to help reduce the risk of injuries and fatalities by providing practical guidance on how to manage various quad bike hazards.

Worksafe on Using your Side x Side Safely

Worksafe on Using your Side x Side Safely

Decisions you make in an instant can be the difference between life and death. There are some simple things you can do to help you stay safe when operating your side-by-side.

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