Why is it that Agriculture on average only submits 4 to Construction’s 60 notifiable incident reports per month? Considering agriculture is New Zealand’s (and the world’s) most dangerous industry you’d think the ratio would be completely the other way around, right? Below are the graphs from Worksafe New Zealand in regards to this statistic for notifiable […]
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This WorkSafe press release provides clear evidence of what not to do as a rural business owner in relation to health and safety in the workplace. Key learns for the precedents set in the below judgement (apart from the basics of not being an appalling uncaring and ineffective boss). In fairness, we’d agree these individuals […]
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Hello once again, “Health and safety on the workplace is not solely the farmers responsibility, everyone needs to stand up and be responsible: health and safety does not happen without the boss and everyone jumping on the band wagon.” Yes, you say to yourself, I’ve heard it all before – however farm safety is not […]
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