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Farmwise| Title |
Farmwise |
| SubTitle |
Your essential guide to health and safety in agriculture. |
| Free Download |
free pdf copy available Click Here to view document. |
| Author |
HSC. Agriculture Industry Advisory Committee and CGU Insurance |
| Series Code |
MISC |
| Series Number |
165 |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
1999 |
| Length |
46 pages |
| Stock Code |
MISC165 |
| Price Exc. VAT |
Free |
| VAT Rate |
0% |
| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
| Format |
Paper |
| Edition |
rev. ed. |
| Notes |
leaflet (MISC165) (MISC 165) supersedes earlier edition entitled, Farm wise: your guide to health and safety.' ISBN 0118821075 and 'Get safe. Get Farm wise.' (PML47 PML 47) |
| Abstract |
Provides guidance for those responsible for running farming or horticultural businesses - partners, directors and sole traders and everyone working on farms, whether employer, employee or self-employed. Also helps to identify the causes of accidents and ill-health, eliminate hazards and control risks. Contents: The cost of accidents and ill-health picture; Managing health and safety, and risk assessment; Consulting employees on health and safety; Selecting and buying new machinery and personal protective equipment; COSHH - the framework; Staying healthy; Using contractors and family labour; Transport and materials handling; Using machines safely; Noise and vibration; Using electricity safely; Farm forestry operations; Child and public safety; Handling livestock; Workplace safety and welfare; Preventing falls; Maintenance work and workshops; Building work; Manual handling and musculoskeletal problems; First aid, dealing with emergencies and reporting accidents. |
| Keywords |
Guidance; Agriculture |
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