CHILDHOOD AGRICULTURAL INJURY PREVENTION INITIATIVE

Links to Other Childhood Agricultural Injury Prevention Resources

Relevant Links

Cultivate Safety: Work Guidelinesexternal icon

Safety in Agriculture for Youth (SAY Project)external icon

NIOSH Program Portfolio: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing

Childhood Agricultural Safety Networkexternal icon

National Children’s Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safetyexternal icon

• Agricultural Youth Work Guidelines Help Kids Do the Job Safelyexternal icon
• 2017 Fact Sheet: Childhood Agricultural Injuries in the U.S.pdf iconexternal icon
• Model Policy: Youth Employment in Agricultureexternal icon
• Safety Guidelines for Hired Adolescent Farm Workers (SaGHAF)external icon
• Sustaining the SAY National Clearinghouseexternal icon
• Blueprint for Protection Children in Agriculture: The 2012 National Action Planpdf iconexternal icon
• 2014 Fact Sheet, Childhood Agricultural Injuries pdf icon[PDF 207 KB]external icon
• 2012 Fact Sheet, Childhood Agricultural Injuries pdf icon[PDF 172 KB]external icon
• 2011 Fact Sheet, Childhood Agricultural Injuries pdf icon[PDF – 66 KB]external icon
• Migrant and Seasonal Hired Adolescent Farm Workers: A Plan to Improve Working Conditions. Recommendations from the National Adolescent Farm Worker Occupational Health and Safety Advisory Committee pdf icon[PDF – 44.73 MB]external icon
• Creating Safe Play Areas on Farms pdf icon[PDF – 906 KB]external icon
• Children and Agriculture: Opportunities for Safety and Health, A National Action Plan pdf icon[PDF – 2840 KB]external icon
• 2001 Child Agricultural Injury Summit
  Background Information Final Report pdf icon[PDF – 793 KB]external icon

Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs (AMCHP)external icon

Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB)external icon

Other Links of Interest

U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Serviceexternal icon
(The following reports are from surveys funded by and collected for NIOSH by the National Agricultural Statistics Service. All demographic and injury estimates were calculated by NIOSH and provided to NASS for these releases.)

• Agricultural Safety: 2009 Injuries to Youth on Farms pdf icon[PDF – 118 KB]external icon
• Agricultural Safety: 2008 Injuries to Youth on Hispanic-Operated Farms pdf icon[PDF – 92 KB]external icon
• Agricultural Safety: 2008 Injuries to Youth on Racial Minority-Operated Farms pdf icon[PDF – 105 KB]external icon

Archival Information

Information on the development of the NIOSH Childhood Agricultural Injury Prevention Initiative, important events leading to the Initiative, and current information on the assessment of the Initiative.

Information on the February 1997 meeting to obtain input from stakeholders for the NIOSH Childhood Agricultural Injury Prevention Initiative

HHS press release on Child Ag Initiatives
DHHS Press Release (April 21, 1997)

NIOSH Update: Announcing National Children’s Center for Agricultural Injury Prevention
NIOSH Update (September 29, 1997)

NIOSH FACTS: Health and Safety for Kids on the Farm
NIOSH FACTS (April, 1997)

A National Childhood Agricultural Injury Prevention Iinitiative
Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health: May, 1998 / 4(Special Issue 1): 183-191

Midcourse review of background, important events, progress and proposed future efforts, 1999