News tagged with heavy machinery


Farm injury risks increase with age

Older North American farmers work fewer hours than their younger peers but spend more time operating heavy machinery and equipment—raising their risk of serious injury, according to new research from the University of Alberta.

Health created Nov 13, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

WHO's cancer agency: Diesel fumes cause cancer

Diesel exhaust causes cancer, the World Health Organization's cancer agency declared Tuesday, a ruling it said could make exhaust as important a public health threat as secondhand smoke.

Cancer created Jun 12, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (9) | comments 4