DIGI CLIP Helps Aussie Farmers With Farm Safety
The Australian Agricultural industry, including Forestry and Fisheries, had 46 employee fatalities in 2020. The Transport, Postal & Warehousing industries had 49 and the Construction industry had 36 deaths. Agriculture is one of the most dangerous sectors to work in (Safe Work Australia).
Common Farm Safety Hazards
Some of the common farm safety hazards experienced by Aussies farmers include:
- Plant (including tractors, motorbikes, 4 x 4 ATV's and quad bikes),
- Chemicals (including pesticides, herbicides and fertilisers),
- Noise,
- Dust,
- Environmental (exposure to sun and varying weather conditions),
- Working with animals, and
- Working in isolation (Safe Work Australia).
Digital Forms Helping With Farm Safety
Here is a list of some of the digital forms helping Aussie farmers to identify risks and improve farm safety:
- Heavy Vehicle and Trailer Pre-Start Checklist
- Light Vehicle Pre-Start Checklist
- Tractor Pre-Start Checklist
- Quad Bike Pre-Operational Checklist
- Polaris 4x4 Pre-Ride Checklist
- Chemical Exposure Record
- Ag/Farm Safety Checklist.
These forms and others are available in the DIGI CLIP Form Libary where they can be downloaded to your DIGI CLIP subscription for use. All digital forms are editable to ensure they meet your specific farm safety requirements.
DIGI CLIP mobile forms – What Do We Do?
DIGI CLIP mobile forms is an easy-to-use inexpensive digital checklist & inspection app and cloud-based software. DIGI CLIP is used across different industries to capture safety and compliance data and other information to help improve safety, compliance and operational efficiencies.
DIGI CLIP will allow you to remove paper reporting from your business – no more lost, late missing or illegible checklists. The DIGI CLIP mobile app allows images, comments and digital signatures to be added to checklists from a phone or tablet.
DIGI CLIP has a Form Library where you can access all of your checklists, inspections and more ready for use. All checklists and inspections can be edited or updated to meet your risk and operational requirements.
DIGI CLIP also has a safety management module called Safety Tracker. Safety Tracker is our incident and hazard reporting and management software application that adds to DIGI CLIP mobile forms. Incidents and hazards are reported via the DIGI CLIP app or directly on the cloud-based software. Incident and quality Investigations and hazard assessments are completed on templates provided by DIGI CLIP and corrective and closeout actions are tracked by the cloud-based software.
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Frequency Asked Questions
DIGI CLIP is an affordable checklist and inspection solution. You pay a monthly fee based on the number of users who use it. There are no lock-in contracts, so you can cancel anytime. For more details, please visit our pricing page.
The DIGI CLIP pre-start checklist app offers many benefits, including:
- Elimination of lost, late, missing, or illegible checklists.
- Efficient communication and archiving of completed checklists.
- Improved reporting on vehicles and equipment.
- Reduction in the time taken to complete checklists.
- Decreased paper and printing costs.
- Minimised risk of costly on-road breakdowns.
- Easy access to pre-start checklists and inspections on smartphones or tablets.
- Time and cost savings through a paperless process.
- Automation of alerts and notifications for faults and defects.
- Geo-time stamping of checklists for validity.
- Streamlined workflow tracking through the Action Register.
Yes, the DIGI CLIP app supports both iOS and Android devices. It is available for download on the App Store for iOS devices and the Google Play Store for Android devices.
DIGI CLIP plays a crucial role in enhancing heavy vehicle fleet safety and compliance. Here’s how it can help:
- The DIGI CLIP app enables vehicle operators to perform comprehensive pre-start checks using their smartphones or tablets.
- It facilitates the completion, communication, and archiving of pre-start checks, ensuring that heavy vehicles are roadworthy and in a safe condition before entering the road network.
- The cloud-based software automates administrative processes related to checklists, such as the delivery of completed checklists, reporting of defects and damages, and checklist archiving.
- The DIGI CLIP Action Register tracks the workflow of faults and defects, ensuring timely repairs and corrective actions.
- Email notifications are sent to relevant parties when a fault or defect requires attention or when repairs have been scheduled or completed.
- The paperless nature of DIGI CLIP reduces the cost of printing, paper, and administrative tasks associated with checklists by up to 65%.
- With features like geo-time stamping, image attachments, and digital signatures, DIGI CLIP provides detailed reporting, accountability, and evidence of repairs, promoting safety and compliance within the heavy vehicle fleet.
Yes, DIGI CLIP is a paperless solution. The app enables users to complete checklists, inspections, and other forms directly on their mobile devices, eliminating the need for paper and manual documentation. Completed checklists are submitted to the cloud-based software, where they are stored securely and can be accessed anytime. By going paperless, DIGI CLIP reduces printing and administrative costs, while also saving time and streamlining workflows.
DIGI CLIP is a versatile mobile form checklist solution that caters to a wide range of industries. Some of the industries that benefit from DIGI CLIP include:
- Construction: DIGI CLIP assists in streamlining construction site hazard checklists, pre-operational equipment checks, safety inspections, and more.
- Transportation and Logistics: DIGI CLIP helps in managing fleet safety and compliance by providing vehicle inspection checklists, pre-start checks and the tracking of faults and defects.
- Facilities Management: DIGI CLIP aids in facility inspections, maintenance checklists, and compliance audits for managing and ensuring the safety of facilities.
- Manufacturing: DIGI CLIP is utilised for equipment inspections, quality control checklists, safety inspections, and other operational processes in manufacturing facilities.
- Energy and Utilities: DIGI CLIP supports routine inspections, safety checklists, maintenance tasks, and regulatory compliance in the energy and utilities sector.
- Food and Beverage: DIGI CLIP assists in food safety inspections, hygiene audits, compliance checklists, and quality control processes within the food and beverage industry.
- Healthcare: DIGI CLIP helps healthcare facilities in conducting safety inspections, equipment checks, inventory management, and regulatory compliance tasks.
- Agriculture: DIGI CLIP supports farm operations by providing pre-operational checks, equipment maintenance inspections, and safety checklists for agricultural machinery and facilities.
- Environmental Services: DIGI CLIP aids in conducting environmental inspections, compliance audits, and monitoring activities for waste management, pollution control, and sustainability.
- Local Government: DIGI CLIP helps local governments with various purposes such as vehicle and plant pre-start checks, safety inspections, compliance audits, and facility management.
- Mining: DIGI CLIP is also used in the mining industry for managing pre-operational checks, equipment inspections, safety audits, and compliance tracking in mining operations.
Please note that the above list is not exhaustive, and DIGI CLIP can be tailored to suit the specific needs of various other industries as well.
Yes, DIGI CLIP offers a 14-day free trial. During the trial period, you can explore the features and functionality of the app and cloud-based software without the need for a credit card. It’s a great opportunity to evaluate how DIGI CLIP can benefit your organisation and determine if it meets your pre-start checklist and inspection requirements.
Useful Resources:
- SafeWork Australia
- SafeWork Australia - Agriculture
- FarmSafe Australia
- SafeWork NSW - The A-Z of Farm Safety
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