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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …