Health, safety and protection of people is essential
Campaign launched to reduce farm vehicle deaths and injuries
HSE focus on workplace transport safety
Agriculture has the worst rate of deaths and injuries (per 100,000 workers) of all sectors in Great Britain
Incidents involving vehicles are the number one cause of deaths on British farms, killing 48 people in the past 5 years.
HSE has launched the ‘Work Right Agriculture. Your farm. Your future’ campaign. It highlights simple vehicle safety advice to help keep everyone on the farm safe.
We want to make 2023 a safer year on our farms by working together. When you start your daily routine today, follow our ‘safe farm, safe driver, safe vehicle’ advice to help you plan the job and complete it safely.