A farm health and safety management app that won the 2016 Southern Field Days invention award is back this year, launched in a commercial version that’s set to go. Zero Harm Farm is the brainchild of Ross Copland and Mark Orr, who took out the top prize when they launched their app as a working […]
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Opinion: Mark Orr, GM: Zero Harm Farm After the first prosecution under the Health & Safety at work Act legal firm Chapman Tripp published this thought provoking summary. Read here – link My takeaways from this summary are: The decision highlights a certainty; that higher penalties will be imposed If found guilty a PCBU appears to be expected […]
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Digital vs Paper: What the future holds for farm Health & Safety management. ‘ Henry Ford once remarked, if I’d asked them what they’d wanted they’d have said, faster horses.’ Picture this. I’m sure you can. You’re a responsible farm manager. You care about your own safety and that of your farm employees and visiting […]
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