2012 Fact sheet: childhood agricultural injuries in the U.S

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Children's Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety
• Description:
  Farms: 1. In 2011, there were approximately 2.2 million farms in the United States. Children: 1. More than 1.03 million youth lived on farms in 2009. 2. More than half of all household youth performed work on the farm in 2009. 3. An additional 230,387 youth were hired to do agricultural work in 2009. Industry: 1.The National Safety Council's 2011 edition of Injury Facts ranks agriculture as our nation's most dangerous industry with 25.4 deaths per 100,000 adult workers. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Agriculture Family Farmers Occupational Exposure Occupational Health Safety
• Keywords:
  Agricultural-industry Agricultural-workers Children Families Injury-prevention Occupational-hazards Safety-education
• Publisher:
  Marshfield Clinic
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Place as Subject:
  OSHA Region 5 ; Wisconsin
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-2
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20041874
• Citation:
  Marshfield, WI: Marshfield Clinic, 2012 Apr; :1-2
• Email:
  nccrahs@mcrf.mfldclin.edu
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2012
• NORA Priority Area:
  Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing
• Performing Organization:
  Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20080930
• Source Full Name:
  2012 Fact sheet: childhood agricultural injuries in the U.S.
• End Date:
  20250929
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
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• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/194304/cdc_194304_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 172.14 KB ]