Riding Safely
ABRS Conference 2006
Health & Safety Executive
Getting started on health and safety http://www.hse.gov.uk/smallbusinesses/gettingstarted.htm
What you must do http://www.hse.gov.uk/smallbusinesses/must.htm
Already in business http://www.hse.gov.uk/smallbusinesses/established.htm
An introduction to health and safety http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg259.pdf
Safe working with bales in agriculture http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg125.pdf
Safe use of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) in agriculture and forestry (quad bikes) http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/ais33.pdf
Also see AFAG701 - ATV quad bikes http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/afag701.pdf
Falls from height http://www.hse.gov.uk/falls/index.htm
“Get a life”, says HSC http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2006/c06021.htm
Workplace Health Connect http://www.hse.gov.uk/workplacehealth/index.htm
Industry Specific Guidance
Health and Safety Guidance for Inspections of Horse Riding Establishments and Livery Yards (The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health - 2006) http://www.cieh.org/library/Knowledge/Health_and_safety/guidancelivery_3.pdf
Health and Safety in the Racing and Breeding Industry - Guidelines on Good Practice - Third Edition - August 2004 http://www.britishhorseracing.com/images/inside_horseracing/media/Health_and_Safety_Manual_Final_Aug_2004.pdf
From Australia
HorseSafe Code of Practice http://www.horsecouncil.org.au/content.asp?z=4
Horse Riding Schools, Trail Riding Establishments and Horse Hiring Establishments Industry Code of Practice 2002 (Queensland Government) http://www.dir.qld.gov.au/pdf/whs/horseriding_code2002.pdf
Training
Safety with Horses training programme at: http://www.warkscol.ac.uk/equistudy/equistudy/coursepage.asp?courseid=9
Trade
British Equestrian Trade Association (BETA) http://www.beta-uk.org/Index.asp
Riding hats for riding schools – Charles Owen http://www.charlesowen.co.uk/
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