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  • According to the Department of Labour statistics, male workers aged between 55 and 64 years have the highest incidence of work related summertime fatalities. This trend is applicable to all industries but particularly to the agriculture sector.

The Grim Harvest

Factsheets

To avoid being part of this year’s summer harvest there are some simple things you can do while working: drink plenty of water, take breaks and if a situation looks or feels dodgy then STOP. THINK about your options and DO act in the safest way.

Use these fact sheets to save you and your family from a Grim summer.