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09/05/2024

HSENI Agricultural and Food Team Gears Up For Busy 155th Balmoral Show

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) Agricultural and Food Team is gearing up for an action-packed four days at the 155th Balmoral Show, set to take place from 15 - 18 May, at the Eikon Exhibition Centre in Lisburn.

Attendees are encouraged to stop by Stand 86 to engage with the team and learn more about their initiatives. Visitors can also participate in a straightforward 'spot the hazards' competition, with the opportunity to win one of four SAMSUNG Galaxy Tab A8 4G Tablets in a daily draw.

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While the primary focus will be on child farm safety, the team is prepared to offer valuable advice and guidance to visitors of all ages, ensuring that everyone leaves equipped with knowledge on how to stay safe on the farm.

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