Safety Talk

WHAT’S AT STAKE?

Animals are unpredictable, so handling them should be done with care, preparation, and respect. Many workers become complacent when dealing with animals, forgetting that they pose as much a hazard as any piece of machinery or equipment. Learning what these hazards are and developing a great deal of respect will go a long way in keeping you and livestock safe.

WHAT’S THE DANGER?

Handlers must be made aware that the potential risks each task poses are many. If handlers are too comfortable and do not consider the possible risks of the jobs they are carrying out, they may […]