Berry & vegetable farms
Here you'll find links to health and safety information and resources for work on berry and vegetable farms, and what you need to stay safe and keep your workplace safe. Additional information and resources are available from our industry partner, AgSafe.
To reduce the potential for injury or disease, it's important to manage the risks and hazards in your workplace. See our resources to learn more about common risks and hazards in your industry, or follow the links to these related topics:
Resources
Preventing Heat Stress at Work
This booklet provides a basic overview of risk factors that increase the chances of experiencing heat stress, how to prevent heat stress, and how to recognize and treat heat-related illnesses.
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Emergency evacuation planning for your workplace
Emergencies and disasters can happen any time and without warning. The more prepared you are for them, the better you'll be able to respond. This resource for employers will help you plan for emergencies...
Farmer fatally injured by unguarded machine
Date of incident: October 2016
Notice of incident number: 2016166520027
Employer: Vegetable farm
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