| Description |
1 online resource (144 pages) : illustrations |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
Practical farming |
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Practical farming.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 142) and index. |
| Summary |
This text explains how to minimise risks and cope with problems, with the help of many clear illustrations. This book is useful for students of agriculture as well as managers of rural businesses. A companion volume, Farm Chemical Safety is also available in the Practical Farming Series. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Rural Safety: Machinery, Stock & General Hazards; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1. Introduction; Legislation; Personal Protective Clothing and Equipment for Outdoor Work; CHAPTER 2. Fire Preventionin the Home; Think Safe; CHAPTER 3. Noise Induced Hearing Loss; Reducing Exposure to Noise; Selecting Personal Hearing Protectors; Legal Implications of Noise; CHAPTER 4. Workshop Safety; Welding; CHAPTER 5. Tractor Safety; Safety with Wheeled Machinery; CHAPTER 6. Farm Vehicles; Motor Vehicle Safety; Agricultural Motorbikes and All Terrain Vehicles; Safe Driving |
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CHAPTER 7. Plant SafetyChainsaw Safety; Vibration; Repetitive Strain Injuries; Electric Powered Equipment; CHAPTER 8. Grain Storage and Handling Facilities; CHAPTER 9. Storage; CHAPTER 10. Manual Handling; Manual Handling Injuries; Manual Handling and the Body; Principles of Correct Manual Handling and Lifting; CHAPTER 11. Animal Handling; Lifting Sheep; Handling Cattle; Horse Handling; CHAPTER 12. Diseases That Can be Transmitted to Humans; Hazard Reduction from Zoonotic and Other Diseases; CHAPTER 13. Other Health Hazards; Allergies; Skin Cancer and Ultraviolet Radiation |
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Ultraviolet Radiation from Arc WeldingHeat Stress and Heat Stroke; CHAPTER 14. Occupational Stress and Dependency; Drug Dependence; CHAPTER 15. Firearm Safety; CHAPTER 16. Children on Farms; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Index |
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Agricultural machinery -- Safety measures -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Farm equipment -- Safety measures -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Industrial safety -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Machines agricoles -- Sécurité -- Mesures -- Guides, manuels, etc.
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Exploitations agricoles -- Équipement -- Sécurité -- Mesures -- Guides, manuels, etc.
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Sécurité du travail -- Guides, manuels, etc.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Agricultural machinery -- Safety measures
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Farm equipment -- Safety measures
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Industrial safety
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Machines agricoles -- Mesures de sécurité.
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Exploitations agricoles -- Équipement -- Mesures de sécurité.
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Agriculture -- Outillage -- Mesures de sécurité.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbook |
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handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Added Author |
Lawler, Brian.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Brown, Andrew. Rural safety. Chatswood, NSW : Inkata Press, ©1994 075068903X (OCoLC)32368594 |
| ISBN |
9780080943312 |
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0080943314 |
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075068903X |
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9780750689038 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000050561209 |
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DEBBG BV042308823 |
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