This is an interactive workshop designed to get you started on improving farm safety and building a system. This workshop will assist you to establish your safety priorities and provides clear templates and guidelines to get you started or take your safety up a notch.

Farm safety can no longer be ignored – it is an integral part of running a robust farm business.

Topics covered:

• Laws and Penalties
• Employer and Employee responsibilities
• Tools to break down resistance
• Goals of a Farm Safety System
• Safety Basics
• Hazard Identification
• Standard Policies
• Safe Work Instructions
• Take 5 concept
• Safety Culture
• Staff Inductions
• Visitors and Contractors
• Checklists and Templates for getting started

Who should attend: all members of the farm business need to make safety a priority and this workshop focuses on building a culture of safety in your farm business. Therefore, all members of the business, including employees, will benefit from attending this workshop.