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Injuries to Youth on U.S. Farm Operations, 2004

 

August 2007
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 2007-161
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Understanding how to create a safe farm environment is important for farm operators and their families. Youth who live and work on farms are exposed to potentially dangerous farm-related hazards more frequently than other youth.

Injuries to Youth on U.S. Farm Operations, 2004 [PDF – 437 KB]