Keeping Children Safe on Farms
Farming businesses are not playgrounds, and children must have somewhere safe and secure to play that is away from working areas.
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Managing Asbestos in Farm Buildings
Many older buildings contain potentially hazardous asbestos material which can be harmful to human health when damaged or disturbed. This includes many farm buildings built before the year 2000. CXCS spoke to Jamie Perkins-Best, who has more than 25 years’ experience as an asbestos consultant and is a director at the Herefordshire-based Environmental Management Solutions
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Pre-Harvest Safety Advice
As workload, time pressure and working hours increase, our perception and awareness of the risks around us can be reduced.
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Bale Stacking Safety
Serious and fatal accidents can arise from work activities associated with incorrect stacking and unsafe storage of bales.
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RIDDOR in Agriculture – reporting an incident
An important part of health and safety management on farms is to report incidents if they occur. The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR) require you to record and report incidents, diseases and dangerous occurrences. Employers and other people in charge of work premises, are required to report and keep records
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