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Results from inspections of farmer-installed rollover protective structuresJulie A Sorensen
Department of the Bassett Healthcare Network, New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health, Cooperstown, New York, USA
J Agromedicine 16:19-29. 2011..Ten percent of self-installed tractors had installation problems so severe they were referred to a dealer for correction. Issues with seatbelts, torque, and unmarked or defective bolts in ROPS kits were also detected...
Dealing with pre-ROPS tractors: is a trade-in program the solution?Julie A Sorensen
Department of the Bassett Healthcare Network, New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health, Cooperstown, New York, USA
J Agromedicine 16:30-9. 2011..However, the data from this study could be used to pilot test a small-scale, focused, tractor buy-back program...
The social marketing of safety behaviors: a quasi-randomized controlled trial of tractor retrofitting incentivesJulie A Sorensen
New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health, Bassett Healthcare Network, Cooperstown, NY 13326, USA
Am J Public Health 101:678-84. 2011..We assessed the effect of social marketing incentives on dispositions toward retrofitting and retrofitting behavior among farmers whose tractors lacked rollover protective structures...
Orchard evaluation of ergonomically modified apple bucketGiulia Earle-Richardson
New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health, Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown, NY 13326, USA
J Agromedicine 11:95-105. 2006....
Encouraging the installation of rollover protective structures in New York State: the design of a social marketing interventionJulie A Sorensen
New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health, Cooperstown, New York 13326, USA
Scand J Public Health 36:859-69. 2008..These efforts have lead to marginal change. In response, a social marketing approach was tested as a means for increasing interest in ROPS retrofitting in New York...
Electromyographic assessment of apple bucket intervention designed to reduce back strainGiulia Earle-Richardson
New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health, Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown, New York, USA
Ergonomics 51:902-19. 2008..Thus, the use of the intervention belt reduces EMG amplitude among a number of mid- and lower-back muscles. This is suggestive of a protective effect against back strain...
