Climbing ladders and silos, operating heavy machinery, and lifting heavy bags of feed in extreme weather conditions are routine tasks for farmers. They’re also costing farmers their limbs, at a rate that’s 2.5 times higher than people in other industries, reports Eureka Alert!.
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Farmers Suffer Shocking Rates of Amputation From Workplace Injuries
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