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Latino/a Farmworkers' Concerns about Safety and Health in the Pennsylvania Mushroom Industry

Description
Interviews 60 Latino/a Pennsylvania mushroom farm farmworkers between September 2018 and January 2019 to determine their perception of occupational health and safety in their workplaces. Data show types of injuries and workplace conditions contributing to injuries broken down by gender.
Author(s)
Kathleen Sexsmith, Effie E. Palacios, Maria Gorgo-Gourovitch, Ilse A. Huerta Arredondo
Citation
Journal of Agromedicine 27(2), 169-182
Date
06/2022
Type
Document
Tagged as
Agricultural health and safety · Hispanic or Latino · Injuries · Statistics and data · Pennsylvania