Are your staff harvest ready?
Farmers, employees, machinery operators and farming families are invited to BCG x WorkSafe’s Pre-Harvest Day.
Hosted by Warakirri Cropping at their Baingarra site, you’ll leave the event with tips and tricks to ensure a safe and efficient harvest season for your team.
Join industry experts and local farmers for demonstrations and discussions surrounding:
- Keeping your team safe– Tarnya Dalla, Brendan Baker & Richard Ballard, WorkSafe
- Inductions, HR, people & fatigue management– Jono & Alicia Robinson, Warakirri Cropping
- Harvester and front basics and machinery maintenance– Jono Robinson, Warakirri & Brendan Baker, WorkSafe
- Chaser bin, augers and PTO’s– Pat Anderson, Warakirri Cropping & Richard Ballard, WorkSafe
- Truck and heavy vehicle requirements, roadworthiness and traffic management– John Gilbert & Katherine Garner, NHVR
- Grain storage and safety over the harvest period and beyond- Chris Warrick, Primary Business
- Fire preparedness and response + basic first aid– Dennis Thomas, CFA
- Safety around overhead powerlines– Rob Oldfield, Energy Safe Vic
Morning tea and lunch will be provided on the day + games and giveaways to celebrate Health and Safety month.
Location: 683 Borung Highway, Carron, Victoria, 3480
Registrations essential.
Catering provided; please advise of any dietary requirements when selecting a ticket.
Please contact Demi Taylor at demi.taylor@bcg.org.au or 0436 009 906 with any further questions.
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