Table 43. Leading causes of fatal farm injuries to persons less than 20 years,
Nebraska, 1982-1996

Cause of Death

Frequency

Percent

Machinery (E919)

15

41

Struck by or against/caught in or between objects (E916-E918)

7

19

Electric current (E925)

4

11

Firearms (E922)

3

8

All other causes (E888, E906, E909, E910, E913, E928)

8

21

All causes of death (E850-E869 and E880-E928)

37

100

 


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