Each morning workshop will cover essential health and safety topics. These will vary dependent on location but could include:
- Quad bike/ATV safety
- Hand and arm vibrations and tree management
- Emergency first aid
- Vehicle weights and licences
- Tyre safety
- Mental wellbeing
Fire service personnel and the police will be attending some of the events. Registration is 9.30am for a 10am start.
All participants receive a certificate of attendance. Breakfast rolls and tea and coffee will be available
You can register for a meeting near you by emailing [email protected] or via the links below. There is a maximum of five places per membership.
NFU Regional Policy Manager Charles Hesketh said: “It’s vital that we do everything we can do improve the industry’s poor safety record and these events are an effective way to highlight safer ways of working.
“These practical sessions offer clear guidance, demonstrations and expert insight to help keep everyone safe during the busiest time in the farming calendar. ”
Pre-harvest health and safety event – Cambridgeshire and Norfolk
Pre-harvest health and safety event – Kent and Sussex
Pre-harvest health and safety event – Cambridgeshire
Pre-harvest health and safety event – Sussex and Surrey
Pre-harvest health and safety event – Bedfordshire & Huntingdonshire
