Serious Injuries Among Latino Farmworkers: Do Work Factors Matter?

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• Personal Author:
  Bush AM ; Gan W ; Miller Clouser J ; Swanberg JE ; Westneat S
• Description:
  The conclusions of this project are as follows: Supervisor-subordinate relationship is important to worker health; Findings may be similar for other agricultural worker groups; Research and interventions continue to examine occupational injury among Latino and other immigrant worker groups; Multiple aspects of the work environment should be considered when evaluating likelihood of a work-related injury. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Farmers Occupational Health Race Factors Safety Workplace
• Keywords:
  Farm Workers Injuries Language Barrier Racial Factors Safety Climate Supervisory Personnel Work Environment Workplace Studies
• Publisher:
  International Society for Agricultural Safety and Health (ISASH)
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Proceedings
• Place as Subject:
  Kentucky ; OSHA Region 4
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-24
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20052975
• Citation:
  2016 International Society for Agricultural Safety and Health (ISASH) Annual Conference, June 26-29, 2016, Lexington, Kentucky. Urbana, IL: International Society for Agricultural Safety and Health (ISASH), 2016 Jun; :1-24
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2016
• NORA Priority Area:
  Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing
• Performing Organization:
  University of Kentucky
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20010930
• Source Full Name:
  2016 International Society for Agricultural Safety and Health (ISASH) Annual Conference, June 26-29, 2016, Lexington, Kentucky
• End Date:
  20270929
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:86a9199b681b2cc340ddc797eb8977079f0aa2ae7bc903417d4e60ee6e84f55080b589d7b0c38208ecc79e7669ae00ca9dd74b2d8ec86312cdcac92272ac8efe
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/215856/cdc_215856_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.41 MB ]