Most farmers think it will never happen to them.

Then reality kicks in. Rushing against time, working alone, taking just one risk too far...

Farm accidents are a tragic reality for many farmers and their families. Someone has died every two weeks on an Irish farm in recent years. Many more suffer life-changing injuries. The vast majority of these accidents are preventable. Here, 14 brave farmers share their farm accident stories, from bull attacks to combine harvester entanglements. Their hope is that you can learn from their experiences and take the simple steps that will make your farm safer.