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1 Fifty Ways to Die on the Farm
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2 Primary Mechanisms of Injury
Mechanical Chemical Environmental

3 Mechanical Injury-small equipment

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5 Mechanical Injury-medium equipment

6 Mechanical Injury-Large equipment

7 Mechanical Injury-Animals

8 Mechanical Injury-Other

9 What else can explode? …Literally everything

10 Chemical Injury

11 Environmental Injury

12 Case #1 Tractors are the leading cause of death from farm accidents. Majority secondary to rollovers. Head trauma>pulmonary injury>internal hemorrhage>liver injury>heart injury>spleen, pelvis Fundamentals of extrication involve responder safety effective cribbing of engine block and frame and most often digging the patient out is more appropriate than lifting. Should never use powered equipment to lift-++hazardous.

13 Case #2


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