HEALTH & SAFETY BULLETIN - DECEMBER 2022

Health & Safety Bulletin – December 2022

Robert Gazely

Dec, 19 2022

The December 2022 edition summarises the annual statistics recently published by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) for work-related ill health and injuries. It outlines the steps to follow when administering veterinary medicines and provides key considerations for the safe use of tractor three-point linkages. The bulletin includes advice on maintaining a safe working environment, and strongly recommends participating in free online training regarding children on farms. Lastly, two recent prosecutions from outside of agriculture are reviewed, together with the clear learning outcomes for the industry.

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

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