Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Research at NIOSH

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Table of Contents
Front Matter R1-R26
Summary 1-14
1 Introduction 15-31
2 The Ideal Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Research Program 32-45
3 Overall Program Assessment 46-68
4 Review of Surveillance Research 69-78
5 Review of Research on High-Priority Populations at Risk 79-93
6 Review of Health Effects Research 94-110
7 Review of Intervention Research 111-123
8 Review of Outreach Activities: Knowledge Diffusion and Technology Transfer 124-139
9 Other Programmatic Elements Identified by the Committee 140-157
10 Program Scoring and Rationale 158-174
11 New and Emerging Research in Agricultural, Forestry, and Fishing Safety and Health 175-194
12 Recommendations for Program Improvement 195-210
Glossary 211-213
References 214-228
Appendixes 229-230
A: Framework for the Review of Research Programs of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health 231-274
B: Committee Methods for Gathering Information 275-287
C: Information Provided by the NIOSH AFF Program 288-293
D: Biographic Sketches of Committee Members 294-300
E: Methods for Identifying the Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Workforce Population 301-316
F: Policies and Regulations Affecting the Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Workforce 317-325
G: Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources 326-328

Establish Strategic Goals for Improvement in Administration and Evaluation
Develop a Cohesive Program
Implement a Comprehensive Surveillance System
Identify and Track AFF Populations at Risk
Conduct Research on Knowledge Diffusion Processes
Improve Stakeholder Engagement and Partnerships
Implement Integrative and Interdisciplinary Approaches
Enhance Awareness of National Policy

The AFF Program plays a positive and crucial role in providing information and tools to promote a safer and healthier work environment in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. The committee hopes that its recommendations will help refocus and redirect program efforts to have a greater impact on the safety and health of all populations at occupational risk in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

Table of Contents

Front Matter R1-R26

Summary 1-14

1 Introduction 15-31

2 The Ideal Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Research Program 32-45

3 Overall Program Assessment 46-68

4 Review of Surveillance Research 69-78

5 Review of Research on High-Priority Populations at Risk 79-93

6 Review of Health Effects Research 94-110

7 Review of Intervention Research 111-123

8 Review of Outreach Activities: Knowledge Diffusion and Technology Transfer 124-139

9 Other Programmatic Elements Identified by the Committee 140-157

10 Program Scoring and Rationale 158-174

11 New and Emerging Research in Agricultural, Forestry, and Fishing Safety and Health 175-194

12 Recommendations for Program Improvement 195-210

Glossary 211-213

References 214-228

Appendixes 229-230

A: Framework for the Review of Research Programs of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health 231-274

B: Committee Methods for Gathering Information 275-287

C: Information Provided by the NIOSH AFF Program 288-293

D: Biographic Sketches of Committee Members 294-300

E: Methods for Identifying the Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Workforce Population 301-316

F: Policies and Regulations Affecting the Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Workforce 317-325

G: Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources 326-328