Farm Health & Safety Audit - Safety-Link Mobile App

The Safe Feed Quality Assurance Audit Checklist mobile app includes a detailed inspection for feed grain quality assurance. the app inspects the following areas regarding feed production and storage: feed ingredients, protein products prohibited in ruminant feed, drug room and/or concentrate hand-add area, purchasing and receiving feed ingredients, warehousing of all sacked feed ingredients, bulk feed ingredient storage, pest control. processing and equipment, equipment, clean out procedures, formulas, labels and production records, formulas, labels, production records, master record file, finished product controls, storage of sacked and bulk feed, shipment and distribution, recall procedures, complaint procedures, personnel, training, supervision, housekeeping, grounds, buildings, bio-security, quality control, sampling plan for ingredients, sampling plan for finished feed and laboratory analyses of finished feed.

The Grain Storage Safety: Insect Control mobile app includes a detailed checklist for grain storage facilities specific to grain insect pest control. The general checklist is intended for inventory control of stored grain (grain quality & quantity). Grain aeration, dust control and temperature detection are vital for ensure the quality and safety of stored grains.

The Grain Storage Safety: Aeration Systems mobile app includes a detailed checklist for grain storage facilities specific to inspecting grain aeration systems. The general checklist is intended for inventory control of stored grain (grain quality & quantity). Grain aeration, dust control and temperature detection are vital for ensure the quality and safety of stored grains.

The Grain Storage Safety: Temperature Detection Systems mobile app includes a detailed checklist for grain storage facilities specific to temperature detection systems. The general checklist is intended for inventory control of stored grain (grain quality & quantity). Grain aeration, dust control and temperature detection are vital for ensure the quality and safety of stored grains.

The OHS Grain Safety (Australia): Pre-Harvest Safety Checklist mobile app contains the hazard checklists and business plan records for sections of the farm that are specific to horticulture production. hazard checklists that will be needed include: tractors, machinery and equipment, farm workshops, farm vehicles and motorcycles, chemicals and hazardous substances and workshop safety.

Occupational health and safety legislation in most states requires employers to keep a register of work related injury. In addition, worker’s compensation authorities also require employers to provide information on employee workplace injuries whenever a claim is lodged. Maintaining a farm injury record will assist farmers to identify high risk activities on the farm, and may also be used to record ‘near misses’. The farm injury register will allow farmers to keep a record of exactly what injuries have occurred on-farm and how they may have happened. The OHS Grain Safety (Australia): Farm Injury Checklist mobile app as ongoing record of on-farm injuries and any action that may have been taken to address the cause of the injury. In addition to keeping a farm injury record on farm, it is legislation in most states that the Work Health Authority be notified of any serious injury that occurs. Each state has different requirements so farmers should check with their local Authority. Injury/Accident notification forms are available by contacting the relevant Authority on the phone number below.

Occupational health and safety legislation in most states requires employers to keep a register of work related injury. In addition, worker’s compensation authorities also require employers to provide information on employee workplace injuries whenever a claim is lodged. Maintaining a farm injury record will assist farmers to identify high risk activities on the farm, and may also be used to record ‘near misses’. The farm injury register will allow farmers to keep a record of exactly what injuries have occurred on-farm and how they may have happened. The OHS Grain Safety (Australia): Farm Injury Checklist mobile app as ongoing record of on-farm injuries and any action that may have been taken to address the cause of the injury. In addition to keeping a farm injury record on farm, it is legislation in most states that the Work Health Authority be notified of any serious injury that occurs. Each state has different requirements so farmers should check with their local Authority. Injury/Accident notification forms are available by contacting the relevant Authority on the phone number below.

As owner/manager, we have responsibility for the health and safety of workers and others who work on this farm. This includes contractors. The OHS Grain Safety (Australia): Induction Information for Farm Contractors mobile app includes a working practice arrangements that are important for ensuring the health and safety of workers and others on this property. Please use this app carefully, and if you do not understand any section, please ask for an explanation. As the contractor, include this information in the information that you give to all workers in your team.