Table 8

 Work activities of children where NAGCAT were not applicable

Work activityFatal injuries (total n = 18)Hospitalized injuries (total n = 36)Restricted activity injuries (total n = 33)Total (total n = 87)
n%n%n%n%
Maintaining farm machinery211.125.6824.21213.8
Using tractor as a stationary power source0925.013.01011.5
Traveling to worksite633.312.826.1910.3
Branding/breeding/vaccinating animals00824.289.2
Maintaining farm buildings0411.126.166.9
Burning brush, garbage038.326.155.7
Operating mechanical harvesters (potato, corn, vegetable)15.6411.1055.7
Working in confined spaces (silos, grain bins, etc)316.7026.155.7
Harvesting activities15.638.3044.6
Planting activities15.638.3044.6
Operating farm truck/pick-up211.1013.033.4
Using post hole drivers0039.133.4
Other/insufficient information211.1719.4412.11314.9