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Farms, Agriculture, Forestry

The most common hazards are being struck by a moving vehicle, falls from a height or being struck by a moving or falling object, being trapped by something collapsing or overturning, contact with machinery or injury by an animal.

There are also health hazards arising from crop dust and chemicals and risks to pregnant women from animals that have recently given birth.

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Specialist: James Cox

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James joined First Option in 2015. He has an MSc in Environmental and Risk Management and is a Graduate member of IOSH with an NCRQ certificate in applied health and safety. He also has an RSPH Certificate in Asbestos Management and is an Advanced Open Water Diver. He has extensive experience of TV and film safety support with many notable credits.

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Article last updated on Sep 10th, 2025

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