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  • Agricultural Safety
  • Occupational Health
  • Farm Management

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  • Tractor rollovers are a significant cause of farm fatalities.
  • Many pre-1985 tractors lack essential rollover protective structures (ROPS).
  • Iowa State University Extension and Outreach aims to improve tractor safety.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess Iowa farm operators' perceptions of barriers and motivators for retrofitting tractors with ROPS.
  • To inform strategies for increasing ROPS adoption.
  • To support national efforts in reducing tractor-related injuries and deaths.

Main Methods:

  • A statewide survey of approximately 2,000 Iowa farm operators was conducted in the 2017 Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll.
  • The survey evaluated the importance of potential barriers and motivators related to ROPS retrofitting decisions.
  • A response rate of 48% (999 responses) was achieved.

Main Results:

  • 81.4% of Iowa farm operators with pre-1985 tractors reported at least one tractor without ROPS.
  • Perceptions of barriers and motivators influencing ROPS retrofitting were identified.
  • A low percentage (18.6%) of pre-1985 tractors were reported to have ROPS.

Conclusions:

  • Findings will guide Iowa State University Extension and Outreach's safety initiatives.
  • Understanding operator perceptions is crucial for effective ROPS adoption programs.
  • The study supports alignment with the National Tractor Safety Coalition and the National ROPS Rebate Program to reduce fatalities.