Worker health & safety The health and safety of livestock transport workers is at risk during the loading, checking and unloading of stock and can result in series injuries or…

Grain silos on farms are an integral part of farm infrastructure and have a variety of uses. They can be used for the storage of grain, legumes and animal feed…

Vessels are defined as a workplace under the Work Health and Safety Act. The laws impose certain obligations on the operation of domestic commercial vessel which are in addition to…

The fruit picking industry uses bow ladders so that workers can reach and pick fruit from tree canopies. The correct positioning and use of bow ladders by workers picking fruit…

Marine distress flares Flares have an expiry date. We provide advice on how to dispose of your marine flares safely. Personal flotation devices Work performed aboard commercial vessels at sea…

Chemicals are an important part of modern agriculture. They allow for efficient and cost-effective treatment of weeds, pests and diseases to help farmers grow more produce. Our five part educational…

Agriculture is one of the most dangerous industries due to the nature and type of work being carried out. In South Australia 4.5% of the total workforce are employed in…

There’s no question that farms are unique workplaces, and the combination of hazards makes primary industries one of the most dangerous sectors in which to work. In South Australia 4.5%…

Quad bikes are popular vehicles for work and recreational activities. There are more than 300,000 quad bikes in use around Australia. Although quad bikes appear to be sturdy and have…

Chemicals are an important part of modern agriculture. They allow for efficient and cost-effective treatment of weeds, pests and diseases to help farmers grow more produce. Our five part educational…