Table 58. Leading causes of fatal farm injuries to persons
less than 20 years,
Virginia, 1982-1996
|
Cause of Death |
Frequency |
Percent |
|
Machinery (E919) |
15 |
44 |
|
Drowning (E910) |
10 |
29 |
|
Firearms (E922) |
5 |
15 |
|
Struck by or against/caught in or between objects (E916-E918) |
3 |
9 |
|
Mechanical suffocation (E911-E913) |
1 |
3 |
|
All causes of death (E850-E869 and E880-E928) |
34 |
100 |