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Autor:
Richard W. Braddee, John R. Myers
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Health and Safety: Recent Advances ISBN: 9781003248958
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https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003248958-51
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 57:527-538
BACKGROUND: Occupational status, a core component of socioeconomic status, plays a critical role in the well-being of U.S. workers. Identifying work-related disparities can help target prevention efforts. METHODS: Bureau of Labor Statistics workplace
Autor:
John R. Myers
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agromedicine. 15:137-147
Roll-over protective structures (ROPS) are known to prevent tractor overturn deaths, but not enough tractors are equipped with them in the United States to reduce the rate of these deaths to levels seen in several European countries. Recent literatur
Autor:
John R. Myers
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health. 16:267-280
Rollover protective structures (ROPS) are an effective engineering control known to prevent tractor overturn deaths, the leading cause of occupational fatalities for farmers and farm workers in the U.S. However, the use of ROPS is known to vary great
Autor:
John R. Myers, Kitty J. Hendricks
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 53:662-672
Background Tractor overturn deaths have been recognized as a public health concern for decades. Studies have reported on the hazards associated with tractor overturns, but none have reported on trends in tractor overturn fatality rates in the United
Autor:
John R. Myers
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 52:408-418
BACKGROUND: Tractor overturns kill an average of 100 farmers and farm workers per year. Roll-over protective structures (ROPS) are a proven intervention, but are not on a sufficient number of tractors in the US to reduce these deaths. Little has been
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 52:185-194
Background Previous studies have shown that older farmers and farm workers have been identified at high risk for farm fatalities, most notably involving tractor overturns. Older farmers also incur more severe non-fatal injuries. Methods Data from two
Autor:
Kelly A. Loringer, John R. Myers
Publikováno v:
Journal of Safety Research. 39:509-517
PROBLEM: Between 1992 and 2005, 1412 workers on farms died from tractor overturns. A Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) is a proven intervention to reduce overturn deaths. However, farm characteristics that are associated with the adoption of ROPS
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agromedicine. 11:61-69
In 2000, there were an estimated 7,381 youth living on 9,556 U.S. farms operated by Native Americans. Most of these youth (5,454, 74%) lived on livestock operations (6,833 farms, 72%). In that year, youth living on Native American operated farms sust
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health. 12:315-324
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) estimated that 32,808 nonfatal injuries occurred to youth less than 20 years of age on U.S. farms during 1998. These data, however, do not allow for the identification of minority farm