A systematic review of interventions to prevent childhood farm injuries

L Hartling, RJ Brison, ET Crumley, TP Klassen… - …, 2004 - publications.aap.org
Objective. The goal of the study was to systematically review the global body of evidence
surrounding the effectiveness of interventions for the prevention of acute pediatric …

Tractors and rollover protection in the United States

DJ Murphy, J Myers, EA McKenzie Jr… - Journal of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
There are approximately 4.2 million tractors on farms and ranches across the United States.
The average age of tractors is over 25 years and some of the oldest models are the most …

Fatal work-related injuries in the agriculture production sector among youth in the United States, 1992–2002

DL Hard, JR Myers - Journal of agromedicine, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Youth working on farms face unique risks that are not present for many other young workers,
including machinery, large animals, electrical hazards, chemical hazards and excessive …

Surveillance of hospitalized farm injuries in Canada

W Pickett, L Hartling, H Dimich-Ward… - Injury …, 2001 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Objective—To provide an overview of hospital admissions for the treatment of farm injuries.
Methods—Design: descriptive analysis of data from the Canadian Agricultural Injury …

Pediatric farm injuries involving non-working children injured by a farm work hazard: five priorities for primary prevention

W Pickett, RJ Brison, RL Berg, J Zentner… - Injury …, 2005 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Objectives: To describe pediatric farm injuries experienced by children who were not
engaged in farm work, but were injured by a farm work hazard and to identify priorities for …

Historical background of the child labor regulations: strengths and limitations of the agricultural hazardous occupations orders

ME Miller - Journal of agromedicine, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this paper is to review the background of key legislative and regulatory
milestones of the initial laws and federal child labor provisions limiting hazardous work by …

Efficacy of the North American guidelines for children's agricultural tasks in reducing childhood agricultural injuries

A Gadomski, S Ackerman… - American Journal of …, 2006 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We assessed whether active dissemination of the North American Guidelines for
Children's Agricultural Tasks (NAGCAT) reduced childhood agricultural injuries. Methods. In …

Agricultural work activities reported for children and youth on 498 North American farms

B Marlenga, W Pickett, RL Berg - Journal of agricultural safety …, 2001 - elibrary.asabe.org
Children are at high risk for agricultural injury, yet there is little documentationabout the
range of farm work that children perform or the ages at which childrenexperience these work …

Personal protective equipment use and safety behaviors among farm adolescents: gender differences and predictors of work practices

DB Reed, SR Browning, SC Westneat… - The Journal of Rural …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Context: Children on farms perform work that places them at risk for acute and chronic
negative health outcomes. Despite strategies for preventing and reducing the risk of disease …

Nonfatal All‐terrain Vehicle–related injuries to youths living on farms in the United States, 2001

EM Goldcamp, J Myers, K Hendricks… - The Journal of Rural …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Context: Use of all‐terrain vehicles (ATVs) in agriculture appears to be growing. Purpose: To
provide estimates of ATV ownership and exposure on US farms and an overview of injuries …