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Agricultural Safety Systems.
- Source :
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Professional Safety . Jun2008, Vol. 53 Issue 6, p58-62. 5p. - Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- The article focuses on the effectiveness of the combination use of a rollover protective structure in conjunction with a seatbelt in reducing fatalities in the agricultural industry in the U.S. According to a research, tractor overturns have been identified as the leading cause of death in the industry, with more than 100 fatalities continuing to occur per year. To address the problem, the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health has adopted a technology for used to protect drivers and passengers from overturn hazards when operating agricultural vehicles.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00990027
- Volume :
- 53
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Professional Safety
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 32478953