HEALTH & SAFETY BULLETIN – SEPTEMBER 2024

Health & Safety Bulletin – September 2024

Robert Gazely

Robert Gazely

Sep, 10 2024

Each quarter, we update you on industry news, topical issues, and safety alerts with the aim of supporting you in achieving best practice on your farm or estate. This edition explains the health and safety responsibilities in new farming arrangements. It identifies the hazards and safety precautions to adopt when hedge cutting and provides a reminder that tree surveys are a key part of effective risk management. It points out that employers should be conscious of the hazards to which employees are exposed when monitoring crops in store following harvest, and concludes with an update on the role of the Health & Safety Executive. Read the bulletin online here: Health & Safety Bulletin – September 2024.

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For any queries please contact Robert Gazely on 07592 041617 or robert.gazely@ceresrural.co.uk

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