Accidents and Injuries

Agriculture is one of the most dangerous occupations in the U.S., with workers 7 times more likely to die on the job compared to other industries. It is also the only worksite where children of any age can be present and as a result, every three days a child dies in an agriculture-related incident. Click the thumbnails below to learn more about injuries and fatalities in agriculture.


2022 U.S. Childhood Agriculture Injuries Fact Sheet (English)

Click here to open the 2022 United States Childhood Agriculture Injuries Fact Sheet PDF in English.

2018 Wisconsin Farm Related Fatalities Report (English)

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Child Incidents – Statistics and Causes (English)

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