Agriculture is a diverse and complex industry where employees can face a wide range of workplace hazards. For agribusiness operations, protecting workers is a top priority.
Safety Made Simple offers a broad selection of safety training programs designed specifically for the agricultural industry. Our courses deliver practical, easy-to-understand information that helps employees recognize hazards and apply safe work practices that reduce the risk of accidents and injuries.
Even in operations where safety is taken seriously, it’s easy for certain risks to be overlooked. Our training helps close those gaps by increasing employees’ awareness of potential dangers and reinforcing the steps they can take to work safely.
With the right knowledge and training, employees are better equipped to take proactive steps that protect themselves and their co-workers—helping create a safer workplace focused on sending people home safe every day.We provide access to an assortment of interactive online programs covering the agriculture safety hazards that impact your business. Examples from our extensive course catalog include:
Tractor Safety: Our interactive online program shows you how to apply safe tractor operator practices, how to prevent rollovers and runovers and the importance of pre-use inspections.
Heat Safety: Working in the heat is the standard operating procedure in many agribusiness applications. Use this Safety Made Simple course to learn more about the dangers of heat and the appropriate precautions for staying safe.
Implements of Agriculture: Farmers and retail agronomy workers rely on fertilizer spreaders, liquid fertilizer tenders, planting equipment, and other implements. By the end of this course, you'll know how to use and transport this machinery safely.
Courses are available that provide training on other pertinent agricultural safety topics like tractor safety, grain entrapment and engulfment, grain dust explosions, anhydrous ammonia use and transportation, EPA Worker Protection Standard, all-terrain vehicles, machine guarding, applicator safety, fumigation hazards and retail facility security.