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Further information related to this fact sheet:
Farm safety - manual handling.
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Farm safety - machinery.
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Farming is a dangerous job.
Workplace safety - manual handling injuries.
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Related information on other website
Victorian WorkCover Authority.
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References used for this fact sheet
- WorkSafe Victoria Homepage, Victorian WorkCover Authority, Melbourne, Australia. More information here.
- Day, L. (1997), Dairy farm injury in Victoria - Report #96 [online report], Monash University Accident Research Centre, Victoria, Australia. More information here.
- Back pain (2001) [online article], Better Health Channel, Department of Human Services, State Government of Victoria, Australia. More information here.
- Safety on the farm - managing farm safety, (2001) [online], Safetyline Online, Worksafe WA, Perth, Australia. More information here.
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Last updated: May 2008
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