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

Details

• 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
  More +
• 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
• 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
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/11945/cdc_11945_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.35 MB]
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:425adb7ec2eafc838b585474f85cbff3c350d9cabff91c5a53d9e01353f2a4e8bbe5c6bdff1d67f24a0df8b3d1044719462a20e99c676488e4aa8a6756de4949