Landscaping Safety

As summer approaches, landscaping industry employers are urged to stay focused on protecting workers from hazards such as heat illness, machine injuries and pesticide exposure.

Hazards and Solutions

Landscaping and horticultural service workers are at risk of injury from a wide variety of potential hazards in this industry, including exposure to chemicals, noise, machinery, lifting, construction, and weather related hazards. This page helps identify potential hazards and possible solutions to specific activities within the landscape and horticultural services industry.