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Show - High Death Rate on Farms J 1 Farm workers had an accidental vmif death rate twice as high as workers work-ers in non-agricultural industries in 1947. The 1917 death rate was 52 per 100.000 workers, while in non-agricultural non-agricultural industries the 'death rate was 26. Total farm resident deaths . were 19,500. about the same as last year. Injuries totaled about 1,800.000. Farm home deaths totaled total-ed 7,000. with approximately 1,-050.000 1,-050.000 non-fatal injuries. Motor vehicles killed 7,300 farm residents in 19-17 and injure-1 250.000 more. |