Farm fatalities to youth 1995-2000: A comparison by age groups

Journal of Safety Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 151-157

  Goldcamp, Michael ^a   Hendricks, Kitty J ^a   Myers, John R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Farm; Fatality; Machinery; Youth

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; AGRICULTURE; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; FARMS; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SURVEYS;

DEMOGRAPHY; FATALITY; OCCUPATIONAL FATALITIES; YOUTH;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

ACCIDENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGRICULTURE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 2642566876     PISSN: 00224375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2003.11.005     Document Type: Article

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