• What law applies
• Workplace obligations
• Employers
• Workers
• Workplace amenities and first aid
• Workplace incidents
• Training
• Personal protective equipment
• Plant, machinery and equipment
• 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
• Harvest
• Animal hazards
• General information
• Horse handling
• Cattle handling
• Sheep handling
• Shearing
• Pig handling
• Diseases from animals
• Dangerous snakes
• Distinctive spiders
• Scorpions and centipedes

• 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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Orchard operations

Tractors
Using tractors in orchards

Harvesting fruit
Picking and emptying bags, ladders, hydraulic ladders, grading, fruit packing and carton making, safe use of pruning equipment

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