Protect Your People, Help Meet Your Legal Obligations, And Run A Safer Farm — Without The Paperwork Burden.
Running a farm comes with enough challenges - OHS compliance shouldn’t be one of them. Whether you’re managing livestock, operating machinery, or working in remote areas, this all-in-one OHS Management System gives you the tools to identify risks, train your team, and stay on top of your safety responsibilities.
Built specifically for Australian farms and primary producers, this system makes it easy to comply with OHS laws, tender for contracts, and demonstrate your duty of care - without hiring an expensive OHS consultant or starting from scratch.
Package Includes:
1️⃣ x1 Agricultural & Farming OHS Manual (288 pages, including 45 forms & registers)
2️⃣ x1 Managing Psychological Hazards in the Workplace Manual (37 pages)
3️⃣ x35 Agricultural & Farming Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS)
4️⃣ x88 Toolbox Talks/Staff Training
5️⃣ x1 Staff Induction Handbook
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1️⃣OHS Manual
Make safety simple and compliance easier with our fully editable Agriculture & Farming OHS Manual, tailored specifically for Victorian farms and agricultural businesses. Aligned with ISO 45001 and Victoria’s OHS regulations, this 288-page manual provides a complete framework to set up a professional, audit-ready safety system without the complexity or cost of a consultant.
Designed for use across a wide range of rural operations - from cropping and livestock to contracting and farm management - it helps you identify risks, document your procedures, and meet your legal obligations with confidence. The manual is delivered in Word format, making it easy to customise to suit your property and day-to-day operations.
Note: If you're operating outside Victoria, please see our WHS Management System (All States).
OHS Manual Key Sections
The manual includes detailed sections to help manage and improve safety in your workplace:
- Overview
- References
- Definitions
- Our Organisation
- Leadership and Worker Participation
- Planning
- Support
- Operation
- Performance Evaluation
- Improvement
- Drugs and Alcohol
- Smoking in the Workplace
- Sun Safety
- Hazardous Manual Handling
- Traffic Control
- Fit for Work
- COVID-19 in the Workplace
- Health and Safety Plan
- Risk Management
- Hazard & Opportunity Reporting
- Legal Requirements and Other Requirements Register
- Objectives and Outcomes Procedure
- Induction
- Training and Qualifications
- Injury/Incident Management
- Return to Work
- Consultation & Communication Procedure
- Health and Safety Representatives and Committees
- Documentation and Data Control
- OHS Audit
- Issue Resolution
- Emergency Procedures
- Workplace Inspection Procedures Review
- Stop Work Authority
- Office Safety
- Ergonomics
- Fatigue Management
- Health Surveillance
- Procurement and Design
- First Aid
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Plant and Equipment
- Powered Mobile Plant
- Forklift Operations
- Warehouse Safety
- Working in Confined Spaces
- Electrical Safety
- Tools – Hand and Power Operated
- Chemical Management Procedure
- Isolation Procedures
- Trenching and Excavation
- Ladder Safety
- Hot Work
- Working at Heights
- Height Safety Equipment Inspection Procedure
- Fall Protection Rescue Plan
- Lighting
- Working in Remote and Rural Locations
- Site Safety
- Heat Management
- Hearing Conservation (Noise)
- Working with Concealed Services
- Safe Driving
- Vehicle Accident Procedure
- Subcontractor Management
- Working Near Water
- Working with Animals
- Biohazards
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2️⃣ Managing Psychological Hazards in the Workplace Manual:
Included as an add-on to the main OHS Manual, this 37-page guide helps you identify and manage common psychosocial risks like stress, bullying, fatigue, and poor communication. It supports your legal obligations under updated OHS laws and gives you practical, easy-to-follow procedures to help create a safer, healthier workplace - both mentally and physically.
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3️⃣ Safe Work Method Statements
The package includes 35 pre-filled, ready-to-use Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) covering the most common high-risk tasks in farming and agricultural work. Each SWMS helps you identify key hazards associated with the task - such as working with machinery, livestock, or chemicals - and outlines practical control measures to reduce risk and keep your workers safe. It’s a simple, effective way to train your team and stay on top of your farm’s safety obligations.
SWMS's Included:
- Air Compressor
- Boating and Working From Boat
- Chainsaw
- Chemicals
- Chemical Spray
- Confined Space Entry
- Driving a Vehicle
- Driving in Remote Locations
- Erosion & Sediment Control
- Fencing
- Forklift
- Fuel
- Fuel Storage, Refuelling, and Decanting
- General Plant
- Hand, Air & Power Tools
- Handling of Hazchem
- Heavy Lifting Using Forklift, Jibs, and Slings
- Ladder
- Landscaping Activities (pruning)
- Loading and Unloading Pallets
- Loading and Unloading Trucks
- Manual Handling
- Mechanical Lifting
- Mobile Plant
- Operation of Trucks
- Petrol Generator
- Preparation of Load Export Containers
- Refuelling Plant & Equipment
- Remote Location & Working Alone
- Telehandler Forklift
- Trenching & Excavating
- Working Around Plant & Equipment
- Working at Heights
- Working Near Water
- Working Outdoors
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4️⃣ Training/Toolbox Talks:
The package includes 88 ready-to-use training sessions/Toolbox Talks designed to kickstart meaningful safety conversations with your team. Each short, practical talk focuses on a specific topic - helping your team understand common hazards, how to control them, and what to do if things go wrong, while also documenting your commitment to ongoing safety training and compliance.
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5️⃣ Staff Induction Handbook:
The Staff Induction Handbook makes it easy to onboard workers, contractors, and visitors with a clear, no-fuss summary of your safety expectations. It saves you time, helps protect your business from liability, and ensures everyone understands their responsibilities - without needing to hand over the full OHS Manual.
Agriculture & Farming OHS Management System (Victoria)
We accept the following payment methods:
➡️ Instant delivery via email.
➡️ Easily add your logo and business details.
➡️ Fully Editable (Microsoft Word Format).
➡️ Customisation instructions provided.
➡️ In line with Australian legislation.
➡️ Pay once, no ongoing subscriptions.
➡️ 12 Months Phone & Online Support.
➡️ Built for the realities of farming and primary production
➡️ Helps comply with WHS laws across Victoria and Australia
➡️ Easy to edit and implement — all documents in Word format
➡️ Perfect for sole traders, family-run farms, agri-contractors, and growing rural teams
➡️ One-time purchase — no ongoing fees or subscription required