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New online tool helps agricultural workers meet their WHS duties(Post)
Safe Work Australia has developed a new online tool to help workers in the agriculture industry meet their obligations under the model WHS laws.Safe Work Australia encourages workers to use the tool t
WorkSafe New Zealand opens consultation on draft ACOPs for the agricultural industry(Post)WorkSafe New Zealand opens consultation on draft ACOPs for the agricultural industry WorkSafe New Zealand is seeking feedback on draft material for two approved codes of practice (ACOPs) written for
Deaths in the workplace: New data shows fatal incidents in the Agriculture industry are falling(Post)Deaths in the Workplace: New Data Shows Fatal Incidents in the Agriculture Industry Are Falling Latest figures released by Safe Work Australia show the Agriculture, forestry and fishing industry has
NSW farm safety training program aims to enhance safety results for agricultural workers(Post)In short: A 12-month training program for farms has begun in New South Wales, facilitated by SafeWork NSW, to advance work health and safety outcomes for farm workers. Roughly 1,000 participants emplo
SafeWork encourages agricultural workers to make safety a priority this National Farm Safety Week(Post)SafeWork NSW is encouraging the 81,000 agricultural workers in the state to make safety a priority this National Farm Safety Week by following proper work practices or not working at all. Rising Inci
NHVR supports National Farm Safety Week, urges drivers to share the road with agricultural vehicles (Post)NHVR Supports National Farm Safety Week, Urges Drivers to Share the Road With Agricultural Vehicles The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is working with the agricultural industry to promote he
Heavy vehicle regulator launches new code of practice for Tasmanian agricultural and horticultural industries(Post)National heavy vehicle regulator (NHVR) has recently registered a new industry code of practice for the Tasmanian agricultural and horticultural industries. The Tasmanian Agricultural and Horticultura
Highest workplace fatalities in New Zealand in 2022 were in Agriculture, WorkSafe figures reveal(Post)Highest Workplace Fatalities in New Zealand in 2022 Were in Agriculture, WorkSafe Figures Reveal Agriculture remains New Zealand's most dangerous industry, with preliminary data from WorkSafe NZ conf
Transport organisations urge caution when sharing roads with agricultural vehicles (Post)This Farm Safety Week, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) and Livestock, Bulk and Rural Carriers Association (LBRCA) have joined forces to call on road users to exercise caution when approach
SafeWork says National Agriculture Day is an opportune moment to evaluate and emphasise the significance of safety measures on farms(Post)SafeWork NSW says National Agriculture Day is an opportune moment to evaluate and emphasise the significance of safety measures on farms, calling on farmers to prioritise safe work environments and ac
SafeWork SA issues warning about farm safety following fatalities in the agricultural industry(Post)SafeWork SA is advising farmers and agricultural workers to implement additional safety measures when operating machinery and handling hazardous airborne substances, following two tragic deaths on fa
