Safe maintenance in agriculture 28.09.2011
A new safety & health guide, factsheet and PowerPoint presentation on maintenance in agriculture provide concise information on how to carry out maintenance tasks safely. Agricultural workers suffer 1.7 times the average rate of non-fatal occupational accidents and 3 times the rate of fatal accidents, making the sector particularly hazardous. In addition to the hazards and risks usually present on farms, maintenance tasks bear some specific hazards.
‘Maintenance in agriculture – A Safety & Health guide’
