Working in agriculture
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Description
This language free booklet shows risks of agricultural workers and depicts good and bad practices indicated by a smiling and a frowning icon. Chemical risks are covered, among other risks.
The booklet is intended to raise awareness of migrant workers without knowledge of the Swedish language. It is available as a PDF and as an e-book. It is part of a series of pictorial booklets covering working in agriculture, landscaping and the outdoor environment, horticulture, golf courses and grounds keeping, and forestry.
Other data
Sector / Industry covered
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Provider
Provider name (English)
Prevent
Provider name (Original)
Prevent-Arbetsmiljö i samverkan – Svensk Näringsliv
Type of provider
Other type provider
OSH service commonly run by employers, trade unions and a council for cooperatio
Tasks covered
Applying Pesticides
Contact with Humans or Animals
Handling Animals
Handling Chemicals
Handling Plants
Working Outdoors
Biological hazard
Not applicable
Hazard - physical state
Other
Hazard - health effects
Other
Exposure route
Inhalation
Ocular (through eyes)
Skin absorption
Substance Description
Not substance specific
Prevention measures
Level 3. Reducing / minimising the risk by personal measures (PPE)
Hygiene measures
Purpose of the material
Awareness raising
Training
Target group
Workers