Safe Farming Tasmania workplace health and safety consultant Phillip John has told Tasmania’s rural industry rollover frames save lives. “Quad bikes are the single biggest killer on Australian farms,” ...

Imported new and second-hand quad bikes will now legally require rollover protection equipment in a bid to improve farm safety and curb one of the biggest causes of deaths on Australian farms.

The State Government’s rebate scheme for quad bike protection kicked off on July 1. Under the scheme, the Government will provide rebates of up to 50 per cent for the fitting of approved rollover or ...

WorkSafe is urging farmers to install crush protection or a rollover guard on quad bikes following another death in the Far North. Emergency services were called to a rural property east of Broadwood, ...

“We need to see interventions toward improving the design of quad-bikes in regards to stability and handling, collision avoidance and rollover protection. It needs to be recognised that quad bikes ...