Press Release – WorkSafe NZ WorkSafe New Zealand is advising farmers to buckle up after an analysis of vehicle-related fatalities found that nearly half those that occur on farm could have been avoided if a seatbelt was being used. The data analysis, completed by WorkSafe, revealed …
WorkSafe New Zealand is advising farmers to buckle up after an analysis of vehicle-related fatalities found that nearly half those that occur on farm could have been avoided if a seatbelt was being used.
The data analysis, completed by WorkSafe, revealed that not wearing seatbelts while on the job was the largest single factor contributing to fatal work-related accidents.
Thursday, 11 February 2021, 8:51 am
WorkSafe New Zealand is advising farmers to buckle up
after an analysis of vehicle-related fatalities found that
nearly half those that occur on farm could have been avoided
if a seatbelt was being used.
The data analysis,
completed by WorkSafe, revealed that not wearing seatbelts
while on the job was the largest single factor contributing
to fatal work-related accidents.
The data analysis
coincides with the launch of a new side-by-side vehicle
simulator which will spend the next six months travelling
New Zealand’s agricultural Fieldays and featuring in the
FMG Young Farmer of the Year competition.
The
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