What are health and safety hazards on farms?
Farm workers, including farm families and migrant workers, are exposed to hazards such as the following: • Chemicals/Pesticides • Cold • Dust • Electricity • Falls • Grain bins • Hand tools • Highway traffic • Lifting • Livestock handling • Machinery/Equipment • Manure pits • Mud • Noise • Ponds • Silos • Slips/Trips • Sun/Heat • Toxic gases • Tractors • Wells
