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Fact Sheet - Agricultural Safety and Children |
Population at Risk
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Number of children |
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Adolescents hired in crop production* |
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*Applies to youth hired to work with crops including animal forage and greenhouse crops that are food crops. Determined by the National Agricultural Workers Survey. |
Toll of Childhood Agricultural Injuries
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Fatality Rate |
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Injuries |
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Injury Rate |
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Characteristics of Injured Children
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Production type |
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Location |
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Age |
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Work status |
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Nature of injury |
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Description of Agricultural Injury
Source of injury |
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References
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April, 2004
For
more information, contact the National Children's Center |
Agricultural Safety and Children professional resource packet pages:
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(updated: 7/24/02)
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