February 2009
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 2009-117
Note: This publication has been superceded by 2011-128

Injuries to Youth on Farms and Safety Recommendations, U.S. 2006
Understanding how to create a safe farm environment is important for farm operators and their families. Youth who live and work on farms are exposed to potentially dangerous farm-related hazards.
Farm operators who hire youth to work on their farm should be aware of all applicable child labor laws.
Injuries to Youth on Farms and Safety Recommendations, U.S. 2006 [PDF - 439 KB]
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