Farm Safety
farms CAN BE dangerous, so please
stop, think and act safely at all times.
you are responsible for your own safety.
Here a some key reminders of how to be safe at LarnOO.
Guests are not permitted to operate any plant or equipment.
No passengers in or on the tractors.
Please stay well clear of moving machinery - they can’t always see you.
Always wear the appropriate personal protective equipment.
Wear long pants preferably. Protect yourself from the possibility of snake bites in hotter months.
Wear strong and appropriate footwear.
Shooting is NOT allowed, no hunting, no exceptions.
Don’t drive or ride it if you are not trained to do so.
QUAD bikes are for farm employees use ONLY.
If you OPEN a gate, please CLOSE it.
If you light a FIRE please put it OUT when you are done. Have a shovel and water nearby.
Pets are not really welcome. If you must then please keep them well restrained and away from the livestock - and never in the cattle yards.
A breeding cow with her young can be VERY protective and she may be aggressive to anyone who comes too close.
Bulls can be grumpy with visitors they are not familiar with, please stay well clear!
If you see something damaged or unsafe, please report it to mngt. IMMEDIATELY.
Where the LarnOO are you? ALWAYS tell someone where you are going….it is 10,000acres after all.
Look out for yourself and for the safety of others.
At LarnOO we live by the saying……..If you don’t know, Don’t go!
EMERGENCY CONTACT DETAILS CAN BE FOUND HERE.
If you are in trouble, Call for Help or Dial “000” for Emergency Services.
If you have no connectivity try call 112 for international Emergency services
First Aid Kits & Fire Extinguishers: Located in all houses, sheds, workshop and Farm Manager Office.
Heart Defibrillators: Located are in the Shearing Shed (LarnOO East) & the Farm Manager Office (LarnOO West).