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  • Health and safety hazards on farms include chemicals/pesticides, cold, dust, electricity, grain bins, hand tools, highway traffic, lifting, livestock handling, machinery / equipment, manure pits, mud, noise, ponds, silos, slips/trips/falls, sun/heat, toxic gases, tractors and wells.  (OSHA)

  • Agriculture’s death rate ranks first among all occupations (US Department of Labor)

  • In 2007, 715 deaths and 80,000 disabling injuries were attributed to agriculture. (US Department of Labor)

  • Injury rates are highest among children age 15 and under and adults over 65. (National Safety Council

  • Most farm accidents and fatalities involve machinery.  (OSHA)

  • The 2006 death rate for farmers and farm employees was 28 in 100,000 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
 
     
 
 
 
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