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1. Beyond age and cause: a multidimensional characterization of fatal farm injuries in Ireland.

This paper highlights the importance of the relationship between many factors and fatal injuries, e.g. time of day, time of the year and location.

Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/1059924X.2022.2116138

 

2. Towards a better understanding of farm fatalities: identification and estimation of farming fatality rates.

This paper presents fatal injury rates for different groups exposed to farm workplace risks including household members, farm operators, and farm workers. It also presents rates for each season and for different types of enterprise.

 Availabe at: https://doi.org/10.1080/1059924X.2022.2113196

 

3. Subjective norms influence advisors’ reluctance to discuss farm health and safety.

This paper highlights the very important influence of farmers on advisors’ intention to raise farmer health and farm safety issues. It demonstrates the need for farmers to be involved in raising and supporting discussion of these issues.

Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/1389224X.2022.2125410

 

4. Is presence of childeren/youth a farm workplace injury risk factor on Irish farms?

This paper introduce the presence of childeren (particulary 5-15 years old) as work injury risk factors mianly in family dairy farms.

Available at: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1074673

 

 

 

5. Do social influences, awareness, or experience matter? Towards a better understanding of farm-related injury risk perception among agriculturalm science college students in Ireland.

This paper identifies the key factors (social influences, awareness, and experience) affecting Farm-related Injury Risk Perception. It introduces a new  source of knowledge and experince that can be used in developing participatory educational tools aiming at enhancing students' risk perception. 

Available at: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1076332

 

6. Promoting childhood farm safety in Ireland

This paper describes the following related to childhood farm OSH in Ireland: (a) the socio-economic background of farming of relevance to children; (b) the legislative background; (c) trends in childhood farm injuries; (d) promotional activities with particular reference to current initiatives. 

Available at:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1055082/full