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Tractor Incidence on Swedish roads

Author

Editor

  • Peter Lundqvist

Summary, in English

Compared with other industries, agriculture is the most dangerous branch in Sweden. In 2004,
at least one injury occurred on 8% of Swedish farms that resulted in body impairments and
constituted obstacle at work. Beside the injuries that occured on the farms farmers also are
involved in incidents with tractors and other slow-moving vehicles (SMVs) on the roads
outside the farms.

Publishing year

2012

Language

English

Publication/Series

Nordic Meeting on Agricultural Occupational Health & Safety August 27-29 Ystad Sweden

Document type

Conference paper

Publisher

Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet

Topic

  • Environmental Health and Occupational Health

Keywords

  • farm vehicles
  • road collision
  • road crashes

Status

Published