Epidemiology and prevention of injuries among adolescent workers in the United States

CW Runyan, RC Zakocs - Annual review of public health, 2000 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract In the United States, most adolescents are employed at some time during their
teen years. Provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act, the nation's child labor law, address …

Childhood agricultural injuries: An update for clinicians

S Wright, B Marlenga, BC Lee - … in pediatric and adolescent health care, 2013 - Elsevier
Every three days a child dies in an agriculture-related incident, and every day 45 children
are injured in the United States. These tragedies should not be regarded as “accidents,” as …

Agricultural injury

SA McCurdy, DJ Carroll - American journal of industrial …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Background Agriculture is one of the most hazardous industries in the US. Methods We
reviewed MEDLINE and NIOSHTIC to identify English‐language studies addressing …

Fatal and non-fatal farm injuries to children and adolescents in the United States, 1990-3.

FP Rivara - Injury Prevention, 1997 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE: Examine the current magnitude of the injury problem to children and
adolescents on farms, and to compare these data to that from 1978-83. DATA SOURCES …

Moving towards evidence based emergency medicine: use of a structured critical appraisal journal club.

SD Carley, K Mackway-Jones, A Jones… - Journal of accident & …, 1998 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Keeping up to date with new research and clinical developments is one of the major
challenges in postgraduate education.'In a broadly based specialty such as emergency …

The human factor in agriculture: An interview study to identify farmers' non-technical skills

A Irwin, J Poots - Safety science, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Farming represents a high risk occupation, responsible for several thousand
worker injuries and fatalities worldwide per year. Research within other high risk industries …

Comparison of injury-related hospitalised morbidity and mortality in urban and rural areas in Australia

RJ Mitchell, S Chong - Rural and remote health, 2010 - search.informit.org
Comparison of injury-related hospitalised morbidity and mortality in urban and rural areas in
Australia Page 1 © RJ Mitchell, S Chong, 2010. A licence to publish this material has been …

Factors influencing exposure of children to major hazards on family farms

BC Lee, LS Jenkins, JD Westaby - The Journal of Rural Health, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
On family farms, parents are usually knowledgeable of high‐risk activities, yet they allow
their children to be active participants in (or bystanders to) hazardous work for reasons not …

A cohort study of injuries in migrant farm worker families in South Texas

SP Cooper, KE Burau, R Frankowski, EM Shipp… - Annals of …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: This cohort study estimated the frequency of and risk factors for work injuries
among migrant farmworker families over a two-year period. METHODS: The cohort …

Evaluation of farm tractor-related fatalities

KH Dogan, S Demirci, GS Sunam, I Deniz… - The American journal …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Farm tractors are the major cause of occupational fatalities in agricultural regions. Fatalities
typically result from being run over or crushed by the tractor, becoming entangled in the …