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Calving & Lambing Toolbox Talk: Protecting Farm Workers
The Calving & Lambing Toolbox Talk from Health & Safety Zone offers essential guidance on safe animal handling, infection control and fatigue management for farm staff. Ideal for livestock farms, it helps workers reduce zoonotic risk, comply with UK regulations and maintain productivity.
Why Is Calving & Lambing Important?
Protects Workers: Proper PPE and hygiene prevent diseases like Q fever and chlamydiosis.
Improves Productivity: Reducing illness and fatigue keeps the workforce efficient during peak birthing periods.
Compliance with Regulations: The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 and RIDDOR 2013 require effective control measures for zoonotic hazards.
Key Benefits of the Toolbox Talk
Hazard Awareness: Highlights risks from birth fluids, airborne pathogens and physical strain.
Control Measures: Details PPE use, hand hygiene, waste disposal and safe animal handling techniques.
Emergency Response: Outlines steps for veterinary emergencies and incident reporting.
Customisable for Any Farm: Editable to match specific herd sizes, facilities and seasonal workloads.
Regulatory Compliance: Aligns with UK health and safety law, ensuring legal protection for employers.
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Promoting a Proactive Safety Culture
Encourages Accountability: Empowers workers to take ownership of their safety.
Supports Continuous Improvement: Enables learning from incidents to refine procedures.
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