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Welcome to Our Agricultural Health and Safety Blog
The place where our experts here at Green's of Haddington keep you in the know on issues relating to rural and agricultural health and safety. Get reading, and make sure to get in touch with us with any questions you may have.
andrew27812
Feb 242 min read
Turning Out Cattle
It is getting to the time of year when cattle will be turned out and so planning on how that should be done given the constraints of the...
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andrew27812
Feb 242 min read
Dangers of side-by-side ATV's
Greens of Haddington, along with other health & safety professionals I am sure, have been banging the drum about how dangerous quad bikes...
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andrew27812
Feb 241 min read
Estate Bridge Inspections
A recent story in the press highlights the need for a systematic inspection regime of farm and estate bridges The story reports on a...
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andrew27812
Nov 27, 20242 min read
Counter Terrorism Policing’s winter campaign launched to keep the public safe this winter
This winter will see millions of people across the UK enjoying themselves at Christmas parties, markets and heading out to the high...
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andrew27812
Oct 9, 20242 min read
DANGERS OF OVERHEAD POWER LINE
A farming business was recently fined £60,000 plus costs following a fatal accident where the driver of a tipper lorry was electrocuted...
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andrew27812
Oct 9, 20246 min read
THREE PROSECUTIONS FOR ONE INCIDENT
On 30 September 2019, an employee of a firm specialising in erecting farm buildings was pouring concrete at a large arable farm in the...
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andrew27812
Oct 9, 20241 min read
Martyn's Law
Protect Duty- Martyn’s Law  The Government has published the draft Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill, widely referred to as...
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andrew27812
Oct 9, 20242 min read
NOISE – HAVE I GOT THE CORRECT LEVEL OF HEARING PROTECTION?
All places of work and use of work equipment which produce significant noise levels must be assessed so that the employer is aware of and...
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andrew27812
Oct 9, 20242 min read
Key Requirements for the Safe Storage of Petrol
We have had a number of enquiries over the past few months with regards to petrol storage and so the following guidance is advised: Â If...
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