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Hazardous Work & Substances

WorkSafe estimates across all sectors in New Zealand, a worker is 15 times more likely to die from a work-related disease than from a workplace accident. Many chemicals and fuels found on farm have the potential to cause harm to humans and animals. These chemicals are associated with acute poisoning, and a myriad of chronic health effects. Take a look at these resources to get started, and to learn more about keeping safe around hazardous substances

‍Click here to find the New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals.
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Latest Safety Alerts

Safety Alerts are learnings from real life incidents that have happened on farms. Click the links below to read more, download and print off for the workshop or staff room, or to use as prompts for conversations with staff and visitors.

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