Cost of Agricultural Injuries in the United States: Estimates Based on Surveillance, Insurance, and Government Statistics

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Surveyed 7,195 farm and ranch operators on injury frequency, medical expenses, and lost work time to estimate the cost of injury for farmers and farmworkers. Discusses the economic impacts of injury for both the injured worker and the national gross farm income.

Suraj Adhikari, Fernando Wilson, Risto Rautiainen

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 67(9), 801-812

2024

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Agricultural health and safety · Economics and the economy · Farmers and farmworkers · Injuries · Statistics and data