Reducing Farm Injuries: Issues and Methods
Author: Aherin, Robert A.
Date Published: 1992
Report that reviews past and current efforts at injury control with an emphasis on agricultural and public health approaches. Includes recommendations for agricultural safety and health professionals. Agriculture is a hazardous industry with several characteristics which contribute in safety and health promotions. Fast and current efforts at injury control are reviewed with an emphasis on agricultural and public health approaches. Theories on modifying farm worker safety behaviors and communicating safety and health information are reviewed. Several recommendations for agricultural safety and health professionals are given.
Date Published: 1992
Report that reviews past and current efforts at injury control with an emphasis on agricultural and public health approaches. Includes recommendations for agricultural safety and health professionals. Agriculture is a hazardous industry with several characteristics which contribute in safety and health promotions. Fast and current efforts at injury control are reviewed with an emphasis on agricultural and public health approaches. Theories on modifying farm worker safety behaviors and communicating safety and health information are reviewed. Several recommendations for agricultural safety and health professionals are given.
