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Mechanism of Agricultural Injuries

Mechanism of Agricultural Injuries. Dr. Ted Redekop & Glen G. Blahey. Canadian Orthopedic Nurses Association Conference. Winnipeg, June 7, 2011. ww. Canadian Agricultural Injury Reporting (CAIR). Fatal Agricultural Injuries by Calendar Year, 1990 - 2005.

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Mechanism of Agricultural Injuries

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  1. Mechanism of Agricultural Injuries Dr. Ted Redekop & Glen G. Blahey

  2. Canadian Orthopedic Nurses Association Conference • Winnipeg, June 7, 2011 ww

  3. Canadian Agricultural Injury Reporting (CAIR) Fatal Agricultural Injuries by Calendar Year, 1990 - 2005

  4. CAIR Fatal agricultural injuries by cause of injury, 1990-2005

  5. # of Injuries By Age 2000-2010

  6. Economic Burden of Injury • In 2004: within the Agricultural Population in Canada: • • $373 million in total economic costs • • almost 4,000 hospitalized • • over 72,000 emergency room visits • • over 1,000 permanently disabled • The direct costs of agricultural injury in 2004 were $208 million. • The indirect costs were $165 million.

  7. Manitoba Causes of Injury - Machine and Non-Machine Related, 2000-2008

  8. Type of Machinery Causing Injury, 2004-2008

  9. Manitoba Hospitalized Injuries by Falls by Cause, 2004-2008

  10. Manitoba Physical Clinic Visits (AIISP 1994 – 97)Injury Diagnoses (ICD9CM – 800.0+), n=481

  11. Manitoba AIISP 1994-97Body Part (n=653)

  12. Livestock Handling

  13. Livestock Handling

  14. Livestock

  15. Side Rollover

  16. Machinery Entanglement

  17. Machinery Entanglement

  18. Entanglements

  19. Entanglement

  20. Entanglement – Catapult - Electrocution

  21. Falls From Equipment

  22. Fall – Elevated Work Platform

  23. Crushed

  24. Crushed

  25. Crushed

  26. Backed Over Crushed

  27. Crushed – Struck By

  28. Extra Riders - Runovers

  29. Extra Rider - Cut

  30. Injection - Abrasion

  31. Resources • Provincial • Farmers with disability organizations • E.g. Farmers With Disabilities in Manitoba www.mfwd.ca • Regulatory agencies - WCB’s & DoL (Workplace Safety and Health) • Farm safety organizations – governmental / non-governmental • National • Canadian Farmers with Disabilities Registry • www.fwdcanada.com • Canadian Agricultural Safety Association • www.Planfarmsafety.ca • International • Agrabilitywww.agrability.org

  32. Questions

  33. Thank You Click to add Text 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 Workplace Safety and Health Division Manitoba Labour and Immigration 200 – 401 York Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3C 0V8 Tel: 1 204 945-3446 www.safemanitoba.com w

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