CHILDHOOD AGRICULTURAL INJURY PREVENTION INITIATIVE
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Childhood Agricultural Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Investigation Reports
The following tables contain links to investigation reports of fatal injuries to youth in agricultural settings. The first table contains a list of cases investigated by NIOSH; the second table contains a list of cases investigated by state investigators in State-FACE programs.
NIOSH FACE Investigations of Fatal Injuries to Youth in Agricultural Settings
Report Number | Title |
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89-46 | A 15-year-old Grandson Died When He Entered A Manure Waste Pit With An Oxygen-deficient Atmosphere |
98-15 | 9-Year-Old Child Helping With Blueberry Harvest Dies After Being Run Over by Cargo Truck on Field Road |
2000-06 | A 16-year-old Male Farmworker Died In A Cotton Packing Machine After Being covered With A Load of Cotton – Georgia |
2000-18 | A 15-year-old Male Farm Worker Died After the Tractor He Was Operating Overturned Into A Manure Pit – Pennsylvania |
2002-10 | Youth Farm Worker Dies After Falling Into Operating Feed Grinder/Mixer – Ohio |
State-FACE Investigations of Fatal Injuries to Youth In Agricultural Settings
Report Number | State | Title |
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95IA009 | IA | A 12 year old boy working part-time for a farmer was killed when he lost control and overturned a tractor in a 12 foot deep roadside ditch. |
99IA003 | IA | Youth farm worker is killed when he becomes entangled in PTO driveline of an old grinder-mixer. |
03IA020 | IA | A 14- year-old boy died while helping his grandfather clear farmland of fence posts. |
04IA017 | IA | A 12-year-old boy was killed while helping a farmer, his uncle, hitch a hay wagon to a truck. |
04IA019 | IA | An eight-year-old farm boy was killed while helping his father chop hay for silage on their dairy farm. |
01KY062 | KY | A 16-year-old female was killed after the tractor on which she was riding as a passenger overturned. |
03MI052 | MI | A 13-year-old farm youth was killed when he became entangled in an unguarded rotating power take-off (PTO) shaft. |
04MI176 | MI | 6-Year-Old Youth Dies When He Was Run Over by a Skid-Steer Loader Driven by His 9-Year-Old Brother |
94MN030 | MN | Farm Youth Dies After Being Crushed by a “Run Away” Chopper Wagon |
94MN039 | MN | As the 16 year old victim drove down the highway, the right wheels of the tractor left the road surface. |
94MN041 | MN | The 10 year old victim was driving the tractor on a public highway, pulling a baler and a hayrack loaded with bales of hay. |
95MN045 | MN | A 13-year-old male farm youth (victim) died of injuries sustained after he was engulfed in corn inside a steel grain bin. |
95MN046 | MN | Farmer Youth Dies After Being Struck By A Loader Bucket |
97MN038 | MN | A 13-year-old farm youth (victim) died of injuries sustained when he was run over by a grass seeder. |
00MN029 | MN | Farm Youth Dies After Falling From and Being Run Over By Tractor in Minnesota. |
03MN021 | MN | A 12-year-old female died from injuries sustained when the tractor she was operating overturned. |
05MN010 | MN | Farm Youth Dies After Becoming Entangled In the Unloading Beaters of a Forage Wagon |
05MN036 | MN | Farm Youth Dies After Becoming Entangled In the Unloading Beaters of a Forage Wagon |
99MO022 | MO | An eleven-year-old farm-boy died when the tractor he was operating overturned into a drainage ditch. |
98NE029 | NE | A 18-year-old physical plant helper at a community college was killed when the tractor he was operating overturned in a ditch and landed on top of him. |
99NE028 | NE | A 15 year old youth had gone in to scoop corn away from the front lower door of the grain bin so a sweep auger could be installed. |
05NY001 | NY | An 18-year-old farm worker was fatally injured when he became entangled in a silage defacer. |
98OK025 | OK | A 17-year-old male died when he became trapped in a hay baler that caught fire. |
00OK045 | OK | A 17-year old on a hay hauling crew died from injuries received when he fell from a moving hay truck and was apparently run over by the vehicle’s tire. |
03WA038 | WA | Two Teen Workers Asphyxiate in an Agricultural Silo |
99WA056 | WA | A 16-year-old farm worker (the victim) died of injuries when the tractor he was driving overturned and crushed him. |
99WI038 | WI | An 18-year-old male farm worker (the victim) died after the tractor he was driving overturned and he received crushing injuries from being tossed in the cab. |
00WI025 | WI | A 16-year-old male farm worker (the victim) died when a horse-drawn sled loaded with manure overturned on him. |
02WI058 | WI | An 11 year-old youth died when he was pinned under the tractor he was driving. |
92WY013 | WY | A 17 year old male ranch helper was struck by lightning while moving sheep between camps in a hilly area near the border of the state. |
Page last reviewed: October 5, 2020
Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health