Charles V Schwab
Charles V Schwab
Calculation of the extraction force for a grain entrapment victim requires a coefficient of friction between the grain and the surface of the victim. Because denim is a common fabric for the work clothes that cover entrapment victims, the c...
Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment for Improving Farm Safety on Canadian Farms [0.03%]
加拿大农场改善农场安全的危险识别和风险评估
Hassan S Chattha,Kenneth W Corscadden,Qamar U Zaman
Hassan S Chattha
Agriculture is one of the most hazardous industries worldwide. The number of serious accidents on farms, despite sophisticated technology, development of effective prevention methods, and high-quality training and improved skill levels of f...
Trends and Patterns in Unintentional Injury Fatalities in Australian Agriculture [0.03%]
澳大利亚农业中意外伤害死亡人数的变化及规律
Tony Lower,Margaret Rolfe,Noeline Monaghan
Tony Lower
Agriculture is recognized internationally as a hazardous industry. This article describes the trends and patterns of unintentional farm fatalities in Australia. Data from the National Coronial Information System were analyzed to assess all ...
Emergency Department Visits for Hand and Finger Injuries Associated with the Use of Log Splitters [0.03%]
与使用木材劈裂器相关的手和手指损伤的急诊就诊人次
Bart Hammig,Ches Jones
Bart Hammig
The purpose of this study was to examine patients treated in an emergency department (ED) for injuries related to the use of log splitters. Data were obtained from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System for the years 2011-2014. ...
Sidney E Hughs,Phillip J Wakelyn
Sidney E Hughs
It has been documented that some dusts generated while processing agricultural products, such as grain and sugar, can constitute combustible dust hazards. After a catastrophic dust explosion in a sugar refinery in 2008, the Occupational Saf...
The Impact of Work Demand and Gender on Occupational and Psychosocial Stress in Hispanic Farmworkers [0.03%]
工作要求和性别对西班牙裔农业工人的职业和心理社会压力的影响
Megan TePoel,Diane Rohlman,Meagan Shaw
Megan TePoel
Hispanic farmworkers experience hazardous work conditions, language barriers, poverty, and limited healthcare access that increase their risk for health problems. We sought to characterize occupational and lifestyle stressors in farmworker ...
Grain Entrapment Pressure on the Torso: Can You Breathe while Buried in Grain? [0.03%]
粮堆压迫在躯干上：被埋在粮堆中时你能呼吸吗？
Kevin G Moore,Carol L Jones
Kevin G Moore
The pressure applied to the chest and back of a simulated grain entrapment victim was measured. Pressure sensors were attached to the chest and back of a manikin that was buried in grain in the vertical position. Measurements were made in f...
Airborne Formaldehyde Levels During Simulated Formalin Egg Treatments in Vertical-Flow Tray Incubators at a Production Fish Hatchery [0.03%]
生产性鱼苗场垂直流通盘孵化器中甲醛溶液处理卵时孵化箱内空气中的甲醛浓度分布研究
Jill M Voorhees,Michael E Barnes
Jill M Voorhees
Formalin, an aqueous solution of formaldehyde and methanol, is widely used in aquaculture facilities to treat water molds during egg incubation. Given the carcinogenic properties of formaldehyde, an understanding of the occupational exposur...
Analysis of the Effect of Prevailing Weather Conditions on the Occurrence of Grain Dust Explosions [0.03%]
现有气象条件下粮食粉尘爆炸发生规律分析
Achint Sanghi,R P Kingsly Ambrose
Achint Sanghi
Grain dust explosions have been occurring in the U.S. for the past twenty years. In the past ten years, there have been an average of ten explosions a year, resulting in nine fatalities and 93 injuries. In more than half of these cases, the...
Development and Evaluation of a Basic First Aid Curriculum for Spanish-Speaking Dairy Workers [0.03%]
一种基本急救课程的开发和评估：针对说西班牙语的奶牛场工人
Anna Meyerhoff,Pamela J Tinc,Erika E Scott
Anna Meyerhoff
. Over the past decade, the New York State dairy industry has grown substantially, resulting in an increase in immigrant workers who speak languages other than English. Estimates suggest that over 50% of workers on large New York dairies ar...