1 Canadian agricultural fatalities 1990-2008 presented by Don Voaklander PhD, Professor and Director, Alberta Centre for Injury Control and Research, School.

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1 Canadian agricultural fatalities presented by Don Voaklander PhD, Professor and Director, Alberta Centre for Injury Control and Research, School of Public Health, University of Alberta who, where, when and so what?

2 Economic Burden of Agriculture-Related Injuries in Canada

3 Agriculture Area and Use of Land

4 Agricultural fatalities vs Suicide and Motor Vehicle

5 Canadian Agricultural Fatalities

6 Canadian agricultural fatality rates trends

7 Agricultural fatalities: age groups

8 Canadian agricultural fatalities: months

9 Canadian agricultural fatalities: cause

10 Canadian agricultural fatalities: leading causes

11 Tractor rollovers: age groups

12 Runovers: age groups

13 Canadian agricultural machine runover fatalities: categories

14 Canadian agricultural machine-related fatalities: machine type

15 Canadian agricultural drowning fatalities: locations

16 Canadian agricultural fatalities: relationship to farm owner

17 Top four mechanisms of injury: calendar year

18 So What? Engineering improvements are contributing to reductions Operator error contributing to increases Visitors not a major incidence group Fatality rate is on a slow decline May to November have highest # of fatalities

19 Thank You Colleen Drul, Injury Data Analyst, ACICR CAIR/CASA Canadian Agricultural Safety Association 3325 – C Pembina Highway Winnipeg MB R3V 0A2 Tel: