Farm safety: Fatal farms

Farm accident

Farming is the most lethal of all industries. The sector and its main insurer are trying to change rules and mentalities to make it safer

Farms are dangerous places. According to the latest Health & Safety Executive figures, accidents on farms remain stubbornly high: 33 deaths were reported during the last 12 months, an increase of four

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