All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Safety at Work [2012]

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• Journal Article:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  ATVs were first introduced in the U.S. for agricultural use in the early 1980s. Over the past thirty years, ATVs have grown increasingly popular recreationally and more recently, have become a valuable asset at work. With more than 10 million in use, it is important to know the hazards associated with ATVs and how to operate them safely. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Accidents, Occupational Accidents, Traffic Agriculture Automobiles Farmers Mortality Nervous System Occupational Health Occupational Injuries Off-Road Motor Vehicles Personal Protective Equipment Protective Clothing Safety Workplace

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• Keywords:
  Work-environment; Motor-vehicles; Traumatic-injuries; Mortality-data; Mortality-rates; Agriculture; Farmers; Families; Age-factors; Age-groups; Injuries; Accident-analysis; Statistical-analysis; Head-injuries; Agricultural-workers; Injury-prevention; Personal-protective-equipment; Personal-protection; Protective-equipment; Protective-clothing
• Source:
  Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2012-167, 2012 Jul; :1-2
• Series:
  NIOSH Numbered Publications
• Publisher:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Place as Subject:
  District of Columbia ; Ohio ; OSHA Region 3 ; OSHA Region 5
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  OD - Office of the Director ; R2P - Research 2 Practice
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  2 pdf pages
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20041234
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2012
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:425adb7ec2eafc838b585474f85cbff3c350d9cabff91c5a53d9e01353f2a4e8bbe5c6bdff1d67f24a0df8b3d1044719462a20e99c676488e4aa8a6756de4949
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/11945/cdc_11945_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.35 MB ]