A FOCUS ON SAFETY
We take injury prevention & rehabilitation seriously
Prevention
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Van Maintenance
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Monthly tire checks by Paul's & Gregg's.
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Training
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Safe use of Handpiece, Press, Hooks & Clips.
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Learners
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Are 'Under Supervision' until skilled.
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Woolshed Repairs
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All repairs submitted by Team Leaders are tracked.
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Injury Reporting & Hazard Identification
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Cases monitored weekly by Management.
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Personal Protective Equipment
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Earplugs & Googles are supplied
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Sick Staff are isolated
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Simply can't have sick teams during main shear.
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Emergency Response Plans
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Every minute counts in an Emergency. We're prepared.
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Accommodation
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Fire alarms checked regularly.
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Rehabilitation
We've partnered with the ACC Guys. Meaning our workers always have an advocate to help them through their recovery.
The NZ Shearing Association deliver a fantastic course on shearing health & safety that teaches you how to stay safe in the woolshed. It is 100% online and awards you a NZ Certificate.
Sign up using:
1. Region = Whanganui - Manawatu
2. Employer = Ewen Mackintosh
Once you've applied:
We approve 100% of our workers applications. So sit tight, you'll receive an email soon which will give you access to all the training videos and tests.
