Use this guide to manage risks associated with cattle handling at a workplace including: 

• paddocks  
• laneways 
• yards  
• cattle transportation 
• feedlots 
• abattoirs 
• saleyards 
• activities relating to on-farm cattle sales. 

You should use this guide if you: 

• are a livestock agent 
• transport cattle 
• are a veterinarian who treats cattle 
• commission the design, construction, erection, alteration or maintenance of facilities that assist in the handling of cattle, for example, cattle yards. 

Supporting Information

• Safer beef cattle farming in the far north