Nut Harvest Safety Seminar
July 08, 2016
Hanford, CA -- State Fund offers California employers a free Nut Harvest Safety Seminar.
Kings County Farm Bureau, Tulare County Farm Bureau, State Fund, and American Pistachio Growers are hosting the second annual Nut Harvest Safety Seminar.
This free training is directed toward nut commodity harvest farm employees, supervisors, and growers. Harvest equipment will be included and safety materials provided. Presentations will be in both English and Spanish, with participants rotating between various sessions on nut harvest safety, avoiding heat stress, and the safe operation of nut harvest farm equipment.
Students will learn:
- Safe operation of nut harvest equipment
- How to avoid heat stress
- Rules of the road when pulling trailers and equipment
To register contact (559) 732-8301 or print the
registration form and fax to (559) 732-7029.
Pre-registration deadline is July 15, 2016. Pre-registration preferred but also available from 7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. the day of the event.
The event will be held:
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (includes lunch)
Kings County Fairgrounds
801 S. 10th Ave
Hanford, CA 93230
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Established in 1914, by the state legislature, State Fund has operated for more than 100 years, is California’s largest provider of workers’ compensation insurance, and a vital asset to California businesses. State Fund supports California’s entrepreneurial spirit and plays a stabilizing role in the economy by providing fairly priced workers’ compensation insurance, making California workplaces safe, and restoring injured workers.
