Farmworker Health and Safety Act

The Farmworker Health and Safety Act is legislation designed to improve the working and living conditions of agricultural workers. It aims to ensure safe and healthy work environments by setting standards for handling chemicals, providing access to medical care, and protecting workers from exploitation and injury. The act emphasizes the importance of regular health monitoring, adequate training, and safe equipment use. Overall, it seeks to safeguard farmworkers’ physical well-being and promote fair treatment in the agricultural industry.