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"We aim to complete a detailed analysis of the causes and circumstances around quad bike incidents and make recommendations that will help agricultural workers use their bikes in a safe manner ...
Statistics for October, which is typically the worst month for agricultural vehicle theft due to longer nights and shifting farming patterns, show that the number of quad bikes and rural motor ...
Quad bikes, or all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), were invented mainly for agricultural use and are a very useful light machine for many farmers, horticultural growers, gamekeepers and the like and many ...
An "intelligent and caring" young woman was crushed to death by a quad bike that hadn't been checked for safety by ...
Over the last 13 years there have been at least 12 fatalities in agriculture involving quad bikes, and many serious injuries, according to the HSA. HSA Senior Inspector for Farm Safety Pat Griffin ...
WorkSafe's central regional manager, Nigel Formosa, said: "This tragedy should be the lightning rod the agriculture sector needs to up its game on quad bike safety." WorkSafe strongly recommended ...
There have been at least 12 fatalities in agriculture involving quad bikes, over the last 13 years, according to the Health and Safety Authority Irish broadcaster RTÉ reports that those who use ...
three of which were associated with quad bike use. "Of nine confirmed work-related fatalities so far this year, six were self-employed, with five of those associated with the Agriculture ...
Two quad bikes were stolen from the Great Yorkshire Showground last week as it hosted one of the biggest agricultural events in the country. The two quads were stolen from the Harrogate ...
Nigel Formosa, WorkSafe’s central regional manager, said such a tragedy “should be the lightning rod the agriculture sector needs to up its game on quad bike safety”. Hemphill was sentenced ...
"The quad bike launched into the air ... Miss Bunting, who grew up on a farm near Kirkbean, worked as self-employed agricultural contractor at Gerranton Farm near Castle Douglas.