AGRICULTURAL SAFETY

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Farm Safety Survey (FSS)

FSS Tables

Results from the two FSS studies (2006 and 2011) are provided in the following data tables that contain estimates of operation characteristics and operator demographics, as well as estimates for specific hazards.

National estimates of US farms by: type of farm (pdfpdf icon, excelexcel icon)
farm operator demographics: sex, age group, marital status and second job ( pdfpdf icon, excelexcel icon)
farms with youth less than 20 years old living in the household and NAGCAT awareness ( pdfpdf icon, excelexcel icon)
farms with welder or oxy-acetylene usage ( pdfpdf icon, excelexcel icon)
farms with large animals ( pdfpdf icon, excelexcel icon)
farms with milking facilities: use of ground fault interrupters and exposure to stray voltage ( pdfpdf icon, excelexcel icon)
seatbelt use ( pdfpdf icon, excelexcel icon)
noise exposure and use of hearing protection ( pdfpdf icon, excelexcel icon)
anhydrous ammonia use ( pdfpdf icon, excelexcel icon)
respirator use ( pdfpdf icon, excelexcel icon)
pesticide use ( pdfpdf icon, excelexcel icon)

National estimates of: agricultural machinery on US farms (pdfpdf icon, excelexcel icon)
grain storage practices on US farms, 2006 ( pdfpdf icon, excelexcel icon)
grain storage practices on US farms, 2011 ( pdfpdf icon, excelexcel icon)
manure storage practices on US farms, 2006 ( pdfpdf icon, excelexcel icon)
manure storage practices on US farms 2011 ( pdfpdf icon, excelexcel icon)

Page last reviewed: April 10, 2018