• 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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Plant associated risks

Electricity
Exclusion zones, safety switches

Working in confined spaces
Types of confined spaces, hazards, safety procedures

Silo safety
General safety, safe entry, checking machinery, avoiding structural failures and falls

Working at heights
Height hazards, things to consider, reducing risk

Grain Augers (PDF, 1676kB)
Provides assistance for designers, manufacturers, suppliers and users of grain augers

Post Drivers (PDF, 2020kB)
Provides assistance for designers, manufacturers, suppliers and users of post drivers

Noise
Indicative noise levels, reducing noise

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