Application of a subjective health and safety rating system to iowa farm operations

Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 852-

  Jones, Martin L ^a   Reynolds, Stephen J ^a   Burmeister, Leon F ^a   Lewis, Mary Q ^a   Whitten, Paul S ^a   Scarth, Robert D ^a   Zwerling, Craig ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural Health and Safety; Farm Assessments; Health and Safety Ranking System

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM;

AGRICULTURE; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; HUMANS; IOWA; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033370385     PISSN: 1047322X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/104732299302099     Document Type: Article

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