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New NIOSH-Funded Center Focuses on Safety and Health in Changing Agricultural Landscape

New NIOSH-Funded Center Focuses on Safety and Health in Changing Agricultural Landscape

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  • New NIOSH-Funded Center Focuses on Safety and Health in Changing Agricultural Landscape

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  • Authors: Heiberger S, Alexander B, Keifer M, Bender J

    Streamline newsletter, March/June 2012

    ABSTRACT:
    Addressing potential safety and health problems in agriculture is a complex job due to the dynamic nature of the industry and changing demographics of the workforce. The new Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health (UMASH) Center is meeting these challenges with projects that will ultimately improve our understanding of the impact of these changes on the health of workers, and will develop tools available to clinicians in
    the care and prevention of injury and illness.

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  • New NIOSH-Funded Center Focuses on Safety and Health in Changing Agricultural Landscape

  • New NIOSH-Funded Center Focuses on Safety and Health in Changing Agricultural Landscape-image
  • Authors: Heiberger S, Alexander B, Keifer M, Bender J

    Streamline newsletter, March/June 2012

    ABSTRACT:
    Addressing potential safety and health problems in agriculture is a complex job due to the dynamic nature of the industry and changing demographics of the workforce. The new Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health (UMASH) Center is meeting these challenges with projects that will ultimately improve our understanding of the impact of these changes on the health of workers, and will develop tools available to clinicians in
    the care and prevention of injury and illness.

    READ ARTICLE