Human safety needs to be considered in order to minimise risks from animals and equipment within a handling system. When considering any changes to animal handling systems, consultation should be held with the livestock handlers who use the system in order to incorporate their practical knowledge and experience.
Systems should:
For every system designed, there should be procedures in place for staff to give feedback to management. This feedback should include reports of maintenance requirements, breakdowns, areas where handling problems occur and suggested improvements.
Systems should:
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