To help answer those questions, as well as to provide practical measures to manage health and safety risk, SAWIA holds regional safety walk and talk to help grape grower and vineyard hands understand the risks and controls of hazards that exist in a vineyard operation.

These sessions are free and everyone is welcome to attend and registration is not mandatory.

Topics to be covered include:

• How to meet your Chain of Responsibility obligations
• Safety considerations when appointing a contractor
• Measures to keep you safe when working in extreme temperatures