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• Defining rural plant, machinery and equipment
• Operating plant, machinery and equipment safely
• Plant associated risks
• Safe use, storage and disposal of rural chemicals
• Using chemicals
• Storing chemicals
• Disposing of chemicals and containers
• Transporting chemicals and dangerous goods
• Using pesticides
• Record keeping
• Orchard operations
• Tractors
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• Animal hazards
• General information
• Horse handling
• Cattle handling
• Sheep handling
• Shearing
• Pig handling
• Diseases from animals
• Dangerous snakes
• Distinctive spiders
• Scorpions and centipedes

Rural Codes of Practice

• Training
• Risk management
• First aid
• Manual handling
• Noise
• Personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Sun safety and heat stress
• Tractor safety
• Exclusion zones
• Safety switches

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Workplace obligations

Employers
Workplace health and safety obligations for employers in rural workplaces

Workers
Workplace health and safety obligations for employees in rural workplaces

Workplace amenities and first aid
Toilets, wash facilities, first aid kits and trained staff

Workplace incidents
Reporting incidents in the workplace

Training
Training for working with animals, chemicals, confined spaces, noise

Personal protective equipment
Requirements for personal protective equipment

Last updated 21 August 2008

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