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Falls from height one of most serious causes of injuries and death on NI farms

Two farmers have died this year due to falls when working from height

Chris Brayford
clock 鈥� 3 min read
Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland deputy chief executive Bryan Monson said: "Staying safe on the farm is not just about you 鈥� it is about protecting your family, your livelihood, and those working alongside you."
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Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland deputy chief executive Bryan Monson said: "Staying safe on the farm is not just about you 鈥� it is about protecting your family, your livelihood, and those working alongside you."

Working from height remains a dangerous hazard in the agricultural sector after a safety regulator revealed two people have died on-farm this year already. Health and Safety Executive for Northern...

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