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ASSESS......REDUCE......CONTROL 
 
We aim to keep health & safety as simple as possible for the Farmer already bogged down in paperwork & red tape which is why we can offer  a very simplified package for local farmers starting at  £399 to cover all aspects of health & safety needed on a working farm.
Please give us a call or e mail & we will forward our current brochure & price list.  
 
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NEWS
 
According to the Health & Safety Executive , recent statistics show that Agriculture & Farming has the worst fatal and occupation ill health records than any other industry with the main causes of death to workers found to be:
  • Transport (being run over or vehicle overturns) - accounting for 24% of fatalities.
  • Falling from a height (through fragile roofs, trees etc) - 17%.
    struck by moving or falling objects (bales, trees etc) - 16%.
  • Asphyxiation / drowning - 9%
  • Trapped by something collapsing or overturning - 8%
  • Contact with machinery - 8%
  • Livestock related fatalities - 8%
  • Contact with electricity - 6% "
  Loneworkers - Gamekeeper found dead on Borders Estate affter accident with ATV   http://www.hse.gov.uk/agriculture/experience/50.htm
 
Confined spaces – Slurry tank fatality   http://www.hse.gov.uk/agriculture/ebulletins/005slurrytank.htm
    

  


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Fleet Health and Safety can help you as much or as little as you like and we
will not sell you something you do not require. We can develop a complete health & safety system for you or just provide a health & safety policy, a full audit or help you with your reporting of an incident -it's that simple.  We believe that every business is unique in its health and safety
requirements and do not operate a tied contracts system. 
Please call us on 01557 335067 or 07521 095276 to discuss any
aspect of health and safety    for your organisation.
Alternatively e mail to  ian@fleethealthandsafety.co.uk