Schwarzenberg: farmer seriously injured in the event of an accident!
Schwarzenberg: farmer seriously injured in the event of an accident!
On June 2, 2025, a serious work accident occurred in Schwarzenberg, Bregenz district, in which a 28-year-old farmer was seriously injured. The incident happened around 2:15 p.m. when the man wanted to couple a winch with his tractor. In this work there was a serious حادث: the farmer drove backwards to the winch to freak out the rear hydraulics.
But while he went between the tractor and winch while the engine is running to fasten the clutch rod, there was an unfortunate chain of circumstances: he unintentionally operated a lever on the tractor, which raised the cable winch. The farmer was then caught between the tractor and the winch and suffered serious injuries.
rescue measures in full swing
A look at security in agriculture
The most important points of the Convention not only include the protection of time and seasonal workers, but also special regulations for young employees and special needs of employees. This also includes maternity leave and requirements for employees for employees. These developments are important to prevent future accidents and minimize the risk of agriculture. In view of the risks that farmers are exposed to by operating tractors and other machines, such legislation is of great importance.
The work accident in Schwarzenberg shows that it is also urgently needed in modern agriculture to take safety precautions seriously. Such incidents can only be avoided in the future through extensive training and awareness of the dangers. The tragedy of today's day warns us as caution and the need to take suitable measures so that the safety of farmers comes first.
For current developments on this topic, it remains exciting to observe how the discussion about occupational safety in agriculture is developing and what measures are implemented to counteract such accidents.
For further information on this incident and the background of occupational safety in agriculture, you can do the articles on Vol.at and 5min.at read and about the comprehensive legal measures on Haufe.de inform.
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