AGRICULTURAL SAFETY

Other Links of Interest

U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service
(The following reports are from surveys funded by and collected for NIOSH by the National Agricultural Statistics Service. All demographic and injury estimates were calculated by NIOSH and provided to NASS for these releases.)

• 2011 Farm and Ranch Safety Survey [PDF – 81 KB]
• Agricultural Safety: 2009 Injuries to Adults on Farms [PDF – 95 KB]
• Agricultural Safety: 2008 Injuries to Adults on Hispanic-Operated Farms [PDF – 86 KB]
• Agricultural Safety: 2008 Injuries to Adults on Racial Minority-Operated Farms [PDF – 93 KB]
• 2006 Farm and Ranch Safety Survey [PDF – 196 KB]
• 2001 Adult Agricultural-Related Injuries [PDF – 37 KB]

National Children’s Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety

• Model Policy: Youth Employment in Agriculture
• Safety Guidelines for Hired Adolescent Farm Workers (SaGHAF)
• Agritourism
• Migrant and Seasonal Hired Adolescent Farmworkers: A Plan to Improve Working Conditions. Recommendations from the National Adolescent Farmworker Occupational Health and Safety Advisory Committee [PDF – 43.71 MB]

Preventing Injuries from Slips, Trips and Falls
National Ag Safety Database: July 2004

The Explosion Hazard From Hydrogen Gas Generation Inside Sealed Frames
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Technology News 473: June 1998  :1-2