Agriculture is one of Ireland’s most physically demanding sectors, requiring workers to handle heavy machinery, livestock, and various types of produce. These tasks, if not performed with proper techniques, can lead to injuries that disrupt farm productivity and impact worker health. Irish Manual Handling Ltd. offers a Manual Handling Course specifically designed for agricultural settings, equipping farm workers with safe practices that reduce injury risks and improve farm operations.
Key Benefits of Manual Handling Training for Agricultural Workers
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Reduces Common Farm-Related Injuries
Employees learn to handle livestock, machinery, and produce safely, minimizing risks associated with repetitive lifting and carrying. -
Increases Productivity in Agricultural Operations
Trained workers can handle daily tasks more efficiently, supporting a steady workflow on the farm. -
Ensures Compliance with Irish Agricultural Safety Standards
Our course helps farms meet national safety regulations, promoting a safer work environment.
Course Modules
Our agricultural training includes:
- Safe Techniques for Handling Livestock and Heavy Farm Equipment
- Using Handling Aids Like Carts and Forklifts
- Ergonomic Practices for Extended Hours and Outdoor Work
To register or learn more, visit https://www.irish-manualhandling.ie/ or email [email protected]. Additional agricultural training options are available at https://ireland-safetytraining.com/.
