California Agriculture (Nov 1991)

Farmworker injury and illness: statistical guides to prevention

  • Stephen Sutter

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3733/ca.v045n06p13
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 45, no. 6
pp. 13 – 15

Abstract

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Requirements mandated by the historic statute Senate Bill 198 include identifying occupational safety and health hazards and training current supervisory and other employees in coping with general agricultural hazards. This review of accident and illness statistics for agriculture may be useful in developing a written Injury and Illness Prevention Program.