Nonfatal occupational injuries among African American women by industrial group

Article Abstract:

This article identifies the health care, manufacturing, and retail industries as the most frequent areas of injury for African American women. Topics include falls, harmful substance exposure, occupational health and safety.

Health aspects, Statistical Data Included, Manufacturing industry, Manufacturing industries, Workplace accidents, Health care industry, Prevention, Statistics, African American women

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Farm fatalities to youth 1995-2000: A comparison by age groups

Article Abstract:

A myriad of research illustrates the safety issues related to farm fatalities in youth populations hence very little empirical evidence exists that includes work and non-work fatalities. This research provides farm families and researchers more detailed information on farm hazards that will avoid the cause of deaths in youths and to include youths less than 16 years of age in future comprehensive farm safety research.

Crop Production, Farms, Youth, Teenagers

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Household youth on minority operated farms in the United States, 2000: Exposures to and injuries from work, horses, ATVs and tractors

Article Abstract:

Nonfatal injury and exposure data were obtained from the 2000 Minority Farm Operator Childhood Agricultural Injury Survey (M-CAIS). Results reveal the value of conducting a survey of minorities to identify high-risk groups and target issues that might be unique to the minority farm population.

Health Care and Social Assistance, HEALTH SERVICES, Employee Health & Safety, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION--CROPS, Analysis, Agricultural industry, Minority youth, Minority teenagers

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