Health & Safety (Leaving Cert Agricultural Science): Flashcards
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List 4 toxic gases found in slurry
List 4 toxic gases found in slurry
, methane, ammonia,
danger at high levels
danger at high levels
Becomes odourless
Rule for entering slurry tanks
Rule for entering slurry tanks
Never enter under any circumstances
Main risk from manure
Main risk from manure
Harmful bacteria
PPE's role in safety
PPE's role in safety
Last line of defence
How to store chemicals
How to store chemicals
In original containers with labels intact
Who operates farm machinery
Who operates farm machinery
Trained and competent operators only
Correct lifting technique
Correct lifting technique
Lift with legs, not back
Safety boot features
Safety boot features
Slip-resistant soles, steel toe caps
Farm environmental regulations
Farm environmental regulations
Nitrates Directive, HSA guidelines