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who, where, when and so what?

Canadian agricultural fatalities 1990-2008 presented by Don Voaklander PhD, Professor and Director, Alberta Centre for Injury Control and Research, School of Public Health, University of Alberta. who, where, when and so what?. Economic Burden of Agriculture-Related Injuries in Canada.

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who, where, when and so what?

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  1. Canadian agricultural fatalities 1990-2008presented by Don Voaklander PhD, Professor and Director, Alberta Centre for Injury Control and Research, School of Public Health, University of Alberta who, where, when and so what?

  2. Economic Burden of Agriculture-Related Injuries in Canada

  3. Agriculture Area and Use of Land

  4. Agricultural fatalities vs Suicide and Motor Vehicle 1990-2007

  5. CanadianAgricultural Fatalities 1990-2008

  6. Canadian agricultural fatality rates trends 1990-2008

  7. Agricultural fatalities: age groups 1990-2008

  8. Canadian agricultural fatalities: months 1990-2008

  9. Canadian agricultural fatalities: cause 1990-2008

  10. Canadian agricultural fatalities: leading causes 1990-2008

  11. Tractor rollovers: age groups 1990-2008

  12. Runovers: age groups 1990-2008

  13. Canadian agricultural machine runover fatalities: categories 1990-2008

  14. Canadianagriculturalmachine-related fatalities:machine type1990-2008

  15. Canadian agricultural drowning fatalities: locations 1990-2008

  16. Canadian agricultural fatalities: relationship to farm owner 1990-2008

  17. Top four mechanisms of injury: calendar year 1990-2008

  18. So What? • Engineering improvements are contributing to reductions • Operator error contributing to increases • Visitors not a major incidence group • Fatality rate is on a slow decline • May to November have highest # of fatalities

  19. Thank You • Colleen Drul, Injury Data Analyst, ACICR • CAIR/CASA Canadian Agricultural Safety Association 3325 – C Pembina Highway Winnipeg MB R3V 0A2 Tel: 1-877-452-2272 www.planfarmsafety.ca Email: info@casa-acsa.ca

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