Table 50.
Hazard category | Hazard |
---|---|
Housing | Group housing, injuries from aggression, injuries arising from poor flooring or cage equipment |
Ambient condition | No hazard identified |
Genetics | No hazard identified |
Nutrition and feeding | Mismanaged feeding causing enteric disease |
Management of biosecurity | Health conditions (respiratory, enteric and reproductive diseases, pododermatitis) |
Management of reproduction | Poor AI technique, injection |
Other |
Identification procedures – tattooing, ear tagging Poor handling of animals (cage changes, transfer in boxes for slaughter trucks) |