Health & Safety on Petting Farms

01/01/1970

Visiting a farm and being close up with farm animalscan be a very enjoyable experience for families and young children.  Many farms have diversified into providingthese visitor attractions.It can be a satisfying business venture but isn'twithout riskFarm duty holders have legal duties under health& safety law to protect visitors and staff from illness.  The consequences of not having the righthealth & safety and infection control systems in place can be devastatingnot only for your customers that become ill but also for your business.  There's much to know and do and you need to clear onwhat you are doing and why.  Basedin Suffolk but covering East Anglia, we can helpyou manage the risks providing you with:We only employ highly qualified and experienceEnvironmental Health officers who are recognised experts in the field ofinfection control and health protection.Built on years of experience and knowledge of the law, we take apragmatic and common sense approach requirements.  We'll explain them, make them simple, dispelthe myths and separate the 'must do's' from the 'nice to haves' leaving you todecide on whether you want to do the minimum to comply or reach higherstandards.Our service is customised to meet your business needs andbudget.   Before you sign we'll spendtime with you to agree on what should be included.  Typical services may be:▪ Hazard Identification ▪ Risk assessment ▪ Control strategies ▪Inspections ▪ Audits ▪ Management of incidents ▪ Accidentinvestigations ▪ Training ▪Advice line ▪ Dealing with Enforcement Agencies▪With us you'll sleep well in the knowledge that you'll be getting someof the best specialist help and advice around. It is: