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  • Agricultural Safety and Health
  • Injury Prevention Research
  • Public Health Policy

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  • Agriculture is a high-risk industry globally, necessitating evidence-based strategies for injury prevention.
  • Farm-related injuries and fatalities represent a significant public health concern in Australia.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine the potential for preventing farm injury deaths using existing evidence-based controls.
  • To analyze the economic costs associated with fatal farm injuries in Australia.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of unintentional farm injury death data from the National Coroner's Information System (2001-2016).
  • Review of the six leading causes of farm-related deaths against existing evidence-based practice recommendations.
  • Economic cost projections for fatal incidents from 2012-2016.

Main Results:

  • 36% of deaths related to the six leading causes (tractors, ATVs, water/dams, pickups, motorcycles, horses) could potentially be prevented by designated controls.
  • Fatal farm injuries involving these leading causes incurred economic costs exceeding $313 million between 2012 and 2016.

Conclusions:

  • Enhanced adoption of existing evidence-based controls can significantly reduce farm injury incidents and associated economic losses.
  • Reinvigoration of farm safety initiatives in Australia, including funding and enforcement, is essential for maximum impact.