Safe WWOOF Farms and the New HSWA Act - August 9, 2016
With the recent changes to The Health and Safety At Work Act 2015 (HSWA), we really wanted to make sure that we understood our obligations as an organisation and also make sure that we could answer your questions and give simple advice and guidelines. This got us thinking about the health and safety of our WWOOFers, and that it isn’t just about what WorkSafe wants us to do, but more about what each of us can do to keep our WWOOFers safe. For safe WWOOF farms we recommend: 1. Identify hazards on your farm 2. Protect people from the hazards 3. Educate every new visitor about the hazards For Step… Read More