Agricultural injury surveillance in the United States and Canada: a systematic literature review

S Li, MMS Raza, S Issa - Journal of agromedicine, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Agricultural injuries remain a major concern in North America, with a fatal injury
rate of 19.5 deaths per 100,000 workers in the United States. Numerous research efforts …

Agricultural youth injuries: An updated review of cases from US news media reports, 2016–2021

BP Weichelt, S Gorucu, RR Burke… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Fatal and non-fatal youth (ages 0–17) injuries in US agriculture continue to be a
significant public health concern. Despite sustained work and attention from federally …

Virtual reality for public health: a study on a VR intervention to enhance occupational injury prevention

K Namkoong, J Chen, J Leach, Y Song… - Journal of Public …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Agriculture is one of the most hazardous occupations in the USA. Especially,
tractor rollover incidents are the leading cause of farming-related injuries or deaths. This …

Hired Latinx child farm labor in North Carolina: The demand‐support‐control model applied to a vulnerable worker population

SA Quandt, TJ Arnold, DC Mora… - American journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background US government child labor policies allow children as young as age 10 to be
hired as workers on farms not operated by family members. Children may face substantial …

Agricultural fatalities in New York State from 2009-2018: trends from the past decade gathered from media reports

EE Scott, DB Dalton - Journal of agromedicine, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Agriculture remains one of the most dangerous industries in the United States.
Fatal injury reports influence outreach and education training topics and assist in prioritizing …

Structural vulnerability and occupational injury among Latinx child farmworkers in North Carolina

TJ Arnold, TA Arcury, SA Quandt… - New solutions: a …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Children as young as ten-years-old can legally work as hired farm labor in the United States.
In North Carolina, many hired children are part of the Latinx farmworker community …

Understanding stakeholder dissemination preferences for an agriculture, forestry, and fishing injury surveillance system

CS Hansen-Ruiz, K Luschen, J Huber… - Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Researchers and epidemiologists are working to improve the capture of agriculture, forestry,
and fishing (AgFF) injuries in a variety of ways. A critical component of any surveillance …

Protecting the future: Fatal incidents on Australian farms involving children (2001‐2019)

KL Peachey, T Lower, M Rolfe - Australian journal of rural …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To assess the demographic and causal factors, plus trends in rates of fatal farm
incidents involving children (< 15 years) in Australia over the 2001‐2019 period. Design A …

Agricultural safety comic book for latinx migrant families: development and evaluation

JF Kilanowski - Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Comic books and graphic novels have been used in health education. The
youth of migrant and seasonal agricultural workers are highly vulnerable to the health …

Regional surveillance of medically-attended farm-related injuries in children and adolescents

JJ VanWormer, RL Berg, RR Burke, KL Barnes… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose Due to numerous environmental hazards such as heavy machinery and large
livestock, youth who live and work on farms are at high risk of injury, disability, and death …