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animals – injuries inflicted by animals can include bites, kicks, crushing, ramming, trampling, and transmission of certain infectious diseases such as giardia, salmonella, ringworm and leptospirosis
chemicals – pesticides and herbicides can cause injuries such as burns, respiratory illness or poisoning
confined spaces – such as silos, water tanks, milk vats and manure pits may contain unsafe atmospheres, which can cause poisoning or suffocation
electricity – dangers include faulty switches, cords, machinery or overhead power lines
heights – falls from ladders, rooftops, silos and windmills are a major cause of injury
machinery – hazards include tractors without roll-over protection structures (ROPS), power take-off (PTO) shafts, chainsaws, augers, motorbikes and machinery with unguarded moving parts
noise pollution – noise from livestock, machinery and guns can affect your hearing
vehicles – crashes or falls from motorbikes, two-wheel and quad bikes, tractors, utes and horses can result in major injuries
water – drowning can occur in as little as five centimetres of water. Dams, lakes, ponds, rivers, channels, tanks, drums and creeks are all hazards. Young children are particularly at risk
weather – hazards include sunburn, heat stroke, dehydration and hypothermia.
