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Safety gear for the farm

Wearing the correct safety gear for the job you're doing dramatically reduces the risk of serious and life changing injury.

Illustration of a worker in safety gear including chaps, helmet, face shield, gloves and work boots; holding a chainsaw securely with both hands. There are trees in the background.

Chainsaw safety

chaps
helmet
gloves and arm shields
work boots

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A worker standing outside a shed type building. The worker is dressed in safety gear including: coveralls, gloves, face shield and work boots.

Chemical safety when preparing for spraying

coveralls
gloves
face shield
work boots

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Illustration of worker spraying a row of plants. The worker is in safety gear including: coveralls, gloves, protective eye wear, mask and work boots.

Chemical safety when spraying

coveralls
gloves
protective eyewear
mask
work boots

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Illustration of farm worker operating a tractor. Safety gear including ear buds, rollover protection and seatbelt are highlighted.

Ear protection

For use any time you're working around loud machinery.

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Illustration of farm worker operating a quad-bike. Safety gear including a helmet and rollover protection are highlighted.

Helmet

To be worn on quad bikes, side-by-sides, motor bikes and any other machinery without an enclosed cab

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Illustration of worker standing in the shade of a tree on a bright and sunny day appearing to be taking a drink from a water bottle. Worker is shown to be wearing a good hat, sunglasses and a long sleeve shirt.

Sun safety

a hat
sunglasses
long sleeve shirt
water bottle
and taking breaks under shaded areas

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