
Book Chapters Technical Reports Manuscripts Peer Reviewed Non-Peer Reviewed Conferences and Meetings Presentations Posters	Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center Publications Book Chapters Pollack SH. Workplaces. In Etzel and Balk (Eds.). Handbook of Pediatric Environmental Health. American Academy of Pediatrics, 1999. pp 295-304. Pollack SH. Work-related injuries and exposures in children and adolescents. In Brooks (Ed). Environmental Medicine. 1995. pp 408-411. Technical Reports Trauma Registry Report 1995 - 2002 (pdf) Kentucky Firearm-Related Fatalities: 2001 and 2002 Kentucky Firearm-Related Fatalities: 1998, 1999, and 2000 Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Study Traumatic Brain Injury Evaluation of Graduated Driver License Program Pediatric and Adolescent Problems and Interventions Manuscripts 2005-2007 SELECTED PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS Bunn TL. 2005. Kentucky agricultural fatalities, 1994-2003. Proc. XVI^th World Cong. on Safety and Health at Work. _______. 2005. Effective translation of FACE findings to the workplace--Do companies see the FACE light? FACE annual meeting, Long Beach, CA. _______. 2005. Text analysis of Kentucky tractor Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) reports. Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) annual meeting, Albuquerque. Bunn TL, Costich JF, Slavova SS. 2006. Identification and characterization of Kentucky self-employed occupational injury fatalities using multiple sources, 1995-2004. Am J Indus Med 49:1005-12. Bunn TL, Slavova S, Bathke A. 2006. Data linkage of inpatient hospitalization and workers’ claims data sets to characterize occupational falls. Forthcoming J Ky Med Ass’n; CSTE annual meeting, Anaheim CA. Bunn TL, Slavova S, Struttmann TW, Browning SR. 2005. Sleepiness/fatigue and distraction/inattention as factors for fatal versus nonfatal commercial motor vehicle driver injuries. Accid Anal Prev 37:862-869. Costich JF. 2006. Public health system improvement: The role of trauma care. AcademyHealth annual meeting. Costich JF, Bunn TL, Nicholson V. 2006. Occupational injury disparities in patients with and without worker compensation coverage. APHA annual meeting, Boston. ___________________________. 2007. Health service utilization by injured workers without worker compensation coverage. AcademyHealth annual meeting. Costich JF, Galvagni N, Fallat ME. 2005. Preparing Kentucky’s emergency departments for a comprehensive trauma care system. J Ky Med Ass’n 103; 593-8. Costich JF, Potter DPT, Fallat ME. 2005. Kentuckians support trauma system improvement. J Ky Med Ass’n 103: 599-602; State and Territorial Injury Prevention Dirs’ Ass’n, Washington, DC. Fallat ME, Costich JF, Pollack SH. 2006. The impact of disparities in pediatric trauma on injury prevention initiatives. J Trauma 60(2):462-64. Fritsch TA. 2005. Intimate partner violence awareness training for oral health practitioners. Annual meeting, American Public Health Ass’n, New Orleans. Fritsch TA, Tarima SS, Caldwell GG, Beaven S. 2005. Intimate partner violence against Kentucky women: prevalence and health consequences. J Ky Med Ass’n 103(9): 456-60. Fritsch TA, Tarima SS, Caldwell GG, Beaven S. 2005. Intimate partner violence against older women in Kentucky. J Ky Med Ass’n 103(9):461-3. Hall LM, Ireson CL, Slavova S, McKee SE, Adams K. 2005. Hitting the bullseye: Should surveillance data or community perception guide safety coalition efforts? Nat’l Injury Prevention and Control Conf., Denver. Hall LM, Ireson CL, McKee SE, Slavova SS, Ungureanu M, Adams K. 2005. Defining the elements of success: A critical pathway model of injury prevention coalitions. APHA Annual Meeting, New Orleans. Helmkamp J, Costich JF. 2006. ATV-related deaths in WV and KY, 2000-2004. N. Am. Cong. on Epidemiology. Huck A. 2005. Suicide and self-inflicted injuries in Kentucky: An urban-rural comparison. Annual meeting, American Public Health Ass’n. Pollack SH, Landrigan PF. 2007. Health hazards of child labor, in Maxcy-Rosenau: Public Health and Preventive Medicine, in press. Robertson MR, Bunn TL. 2005. Equine pharmaceutical hazards: Case report and training development. CSTE, Albuquerque. Scutchfield FD, Hall LM, Ireson CL. 2005. The public and public health organizations: Issues for community engagement in public health. Health Policy Jun;77(1):76-85. Singleton M, Qing X, Agent K. 2005. Economic costs of low safety belt usage in motor vehicle crashes in Kentucky. Kentucky Transportation Center, UK College of Engineering. Slavova S, Bunn TL. 2006. Occupational MVCs as a leading indicator of worker safety in Kentucky, CSTE annual meeting, Anaheim, CA. Slavova S, Bunn TL, Pavlov D, Kryscio R. 2006. Surveillance of occupational drivers using k nearest neighbor method on the line. Joint meetings, Amer Statistics Ass’n, Int’l Biometric Soc (ENAR and WNAR), Inst. of Math. Statistics, and Statistical Soc. of Canada, Seattle. Spiller HA, Slavova S, Bunn TL. 2006. Evaluation of poison center consultation impact on length of hospital stay. Clinical Toxicology, 2006; 44:671; North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology, San Francisco, CA. Tarima S, Slavova S, Fritsch T, Hall L. 2005/2007. Probability estimation when some observations are grouped. Statistics in Medicine 2007; 26:1745-1761; CDC/ATSDR Symposium on Statistical Methods, Bethesda,MD Walsh S. 2007. Violent deaths in Kentucky. Interview with Dr. Wayne Tuckson. Ky Educational Television. http://www.kentuckyhealth.louisville.edu/show_info_07.htm Walsh S, Dignan M, Caldwell G. 2007. The Precaution Adoption Prevention model, diffusion theory, and reducing violent deaths. American Journal of Health Behavior. Forthcoming Sept/Oct 2007. Walsh S, Hemenway D. 2005. Intimate partner violence: Homicide followed by suicide in Kentucky. J Ky Med Ass’n 103:10-14. Walsh S, Huck A, Mendiondo M. 2005. Improving violent death reporting in Kentucky. National Center for Injury Prevention and Control annual conference, Denver. Walsh S., Mendiondo M. 2006. Understanding gun owner characteristics as a catalyst to a tailored intervention. Annual meeting, Kentucky Public Health Ass’n. 2004-2005 SELECTED PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS Bunn T.L. 2005. Kentucky agricultural fatalities, 1994-2003. Proceedings of the XVIth World Congress on Safety and Health at Work (in press). ________. 2005. Effective translation of FACE findings to the workplace- Do companies see the FACE light?, FACE Annual meeting, Long Beach, CA, February 2005. ________. 2005. Text analysis of Kentucky tractor Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) reports. Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists, Albuquerque, NM, June 2005. ________. 2005. Equine Pharmaceutical hazards: Case report and training development. CSTE, Albuquerque, NM June 2005. Bunn TL, Conner WA. 2004. Characterization of Kentucky self-employed worker deaths, 1994-2003. American Public Health Association, Washington, DC; Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists annual meeting, Boise, ID. Bunn T.L., Slavova, S., Struttmann, T.W., Browning, S.R. 2005. Sleepiness/fatigue and distraction/inattention as factors for fatal versus nonfatal commercial motor vehicle driver injuries. Accid Anal Prev 37:862-869. Costich JF. 2004. The public health system in injury control. Abstract Book, AcademyHealth Annual Meeting; APHA Annual Meeting. Costich JF, Bunn TL, Nicholson V. 2006. Occupational injury disparities in patients with and without worker compensation coverage. APHA Annual Meeting (submitted). Costich JF, Galvagni N, Fallat ME. 2005. Preparing Kentucky’s emergency departments for a comprehensive trauma care system: The Kentucky Hospital Association Emergency Department Survey. J Ky Med Ass’n 103; 593-8. Costich JF, Potter DPT, Fallat ME. 2005. Kentuckians support trauma system improvement: the Kentucky Trauma System Survey. J Ky Med Ass’n 103:599-602; Annual Meeting, State and Territorial Injury Prevention Directors’ Association, Washington, DC. Costich JF, Scutchfield FD. 2004. Public Health Preparedness and Response Capacity Inventory validity assessment. J Pub Health Mgt Prac 10(3):225-33. Fallat ME, Costich JF, Pollack SH. 2006. The impact of disparities in pediatric trauma on injury prevention initiatives. J Trauma 60(2):462-64. Fritsch TA. 2005. Intimate partner violence awareness training for oral health practitioners. Annual meeting, American Public Health Association, New Orleans. Fritsch TA, Tarima SS, Caldwell GG, Beaven S. 2005. Intimate partner violence against Kentucky women: prevalence and health consequences. J Ky Med Ass ’n 103(9): 456-60. Fritsch TA, Tarima SS, Caldwell GG, Beaven S. 2005. Intimate partner violence against older women in Kentucky. J Ky Med Assoc 103(9):461-3. Hall LM, Ireson CL, Slavova S, McKee SE, Adams K. 2005. Hitting the bullseye: Should surveillance data or community perception guide safety coalition efforts? National Injury Prevention and Control Conference, Denver, Colorado Hall LM, Ireson CL, McKee SE, Slavova SS, Ungureanu M, Adams K. 2005. Defining the elements of success: A critical pathway model of injury prevention coalitions. APHA Annual Meeting, New Orleans. Huck A. 2005. Suicide and self-inflicted injuries in Kentucky: An urban-rural comparison. Annual meeting, American Public Health Association, New Orleans. McCool RH. 2004. Pills and ills: The use of illicit drugs in rural eastern & southeastern Kentucky.Appalachian Studies Association national conference, Cherokee, NC. McCool RH, Haynes, T.D., and Clatos, R.J. 2004. Residential fire safety programs in Kentucky: A comparison of two intervention models. National Injury Prevention and Control Conference, Denver, CO. Qin H, Singleton M. 2004. Kentucky Crash Outcome Data Evaluation System Management Reports, 2000-2002. At Singleton M, Qin H. 2004. Factors associated with higher levels of injury severity in occupants of motor vehicles that were severely damaged in traffic crashes in Kentucky, 2000-2001. Traffic Inj Prev 5:144-50. Singleton M, Qin H et al. 2004 Unintentional and undetermined poisoning deaths-11 states, 1999-2001. MMWR 53(11): 1-6. Tarima S, Slavova S, Fritsch T, Hall L. 2005.Probability estimation when some observations are grouped.CDC/ATSDR Symposium on Statistical Methods, Bethesda,MD Walsh S, Hemenway D. 2005. Intimate partner violence: Homicide followed by suicide in Kentucky. J Ky Med Assoc. 2005;103:10-14. Walsh S, Huck A, Mendiondo M. 2005. Improving violent death reporting in Kentucky. National Center for Injury Prevention and Control annual conference, Denver. Peer Reviewed Bunn, TL, Struttmann, TW. 2003. Characterization of Fatal Occupational vs. Nonoccupational Motor Vehicle Collisions in Kentucky (1998-2000). Traffic Injury Prev 4:1-6. Wojcik, S., Kidd, P., Parshall, M., Struttmann, T. (2003) Performance and evaluation of small construction safety training simulations. Occupational Medicine 53:279-286. Scheerer, A Struttmann, TW (2002) Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Kentucky. Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association (October 2002) Struttmann TW Reed DK (2002) Injuries to tobacco workers in Kentucky. Southern Medical Journal 95(8): 850-856. Morgan, SE, Cole, HP, Struttmann, T, Piercy, L, (2002) Stories or statistics? Farmers’ attitudes toward messages in an agricultural safety campaign. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health 8(2): 225-239. Brandt V, Moon S, Ehlers J, Methner M, Struttmann T. Exposure to Endosulfan in Farmers: Two Case Studies. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 2001; pp 643-649. Agent, K., Steenbergen, L., Pigman, J, McCoy C, Pollack S. Impact of the Graduated Driver License Program in Kentucky on teen motor vehicle crashes. Transportation Research Record 2001; (in press). Struttmann TW, Brandt VA, Morgan SE, Piercy LR, Cole HP. Equipment Dealers’ Perceptions of a Community-based Rollover Protective Structure Promotion. Journal of Rural Health 2001; 17(2) 131-139. Scheerer A, Brandt V. Interviews with widows following fatal farming incidents. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health 2001; 7(2):75-87 Struttmann TW, Scheerer A. Fatal injuries caused by logs rolling off trucks: Kentucky 1994-1998. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 2001; 39:203-208. Brandt VA, Struttmann TW, Cole HP, Piercy LR. Delivering health and safety education messages for part-time farmers through local businesses and employers. Journal of Agromedicine 2001. pp 23-30. Cole HP, Westneat SC, Browning SR, Piercy LR, Struttmann TW. Sex differences in principal farm operators’ tractor driving safety beliefs and behaviors. Journal of the American Medical Womens’ Association 2000; 55(2):93-95. Kidd PS, McCoy C, Steenbergen L. Repetitive strain injuries in youth. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners 2000; 12:413-426. Britt M, Chrislip D, Bayer S, Cole H, Kidd P, Parshall M, Isaacs S, Struttmann T, Colligan M, Scarf T. Farm work planning simulation in multi-media: A comparative evaluation. American Journal of Industrial Medicine Supplement 1999; 1:113-115. Gelberg KH, Struttmann TW, London MA. A comparison of agricultural injuries between the young and elderly: New York and Kentucky. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health 1999; 5(1):83-81. Rubenstein H, Sternbach M, Pollack S. Protecting the health and safety of working teenagers. American Family Physician 1999; 60:575-580. Kidd PS, Isaacs SG, Cole HP, Parshall M, Scarf T, Struttmann T. An economic motivator for safe farming: Changing perceptions through learning. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health 1998; Special Issue 1: 205-212. Struttmann TW, Scheerer A, Prince S, Goldstein L. Unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning from an unlikely source: A case report. Journal of the American Board of Family Practice 1998; 11:481-484. Struttmann TW, Scheerer A, Moon E. Potentially productive years of life lost (PPYLL) in Kentucky due to occupational fatalities. Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association 1998; 96:369-373. Struttmann TW, Moon-Hampton E, Scheerer A, Pollack SH, Spurlock CW. Occupational fatalities in Kentucky - 1994. Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association 1996; 94:395-400. McKnight R, Struttmann TW, Mays J. Finding homes without smoke detectors: One step in planning burn prevention programs. Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation 1995; 16:548-556. [go to top] Non-Peer Reviewed Christian WJ. Spinal Cord Injury. Kentucky Epidemiologic Notes and Reports 2001; 36(8):1-3. Scheerer A. Occupational burn surveillance in Kentucky. Kentucky Epidemiologic Notes and Reports 2001; 36(5):1-3. Spurlock C, Christian J. Traumatic brain injury in Kentucky. Kentucky Epidemiologic Notes and Reports 2000; 35(10):1-3. Pollack SH, Struttmann TW, Zweiling C, Ravtiainen C, Lundell J, Johnson W, Etre L, Hanrahan LP, Tierney J. Deaths among children aged less than 5 from farm machinery rollovers – Iowa, Kentucky and Wisconsin, 1995-1998, and United States, 1990-1995. MMWR 1999; 48(28):605-608. Struttmann T, Scheerer A, McClanahan K. Agricultural injury in Kentucky. Kentucky Epidemiologic Notes and Reports 1999; 34:1-3. Scheerer A. Kentucky begins surveillance of occupational burns. Kentucky Medical News 1998; 4:22. Scheerer A. Kentucky begins surveillance of occupational burns. Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association 1998; 96:76-77. Struttmann TW, Brandt V, Scheerer A, Leach R. Outdoor carbon monoxide poisoning attributed to tractor exhaust – Kentucky, 1997. MMWR 1997; 46(51);1224-1227. Struttmann TW, Moon-Hampton E, Scheerer A, Pollack SH, Spurlock C. Occupational fatalities in Kentucky - 1994. Kentucky Epidemiologic Notes and Reports 1997; 32(8):2-4. Scheerer A, Struttmann TW, Auslander M. Occupational burn surveillance in Kentucky. Kentucky Epidemiologic Notes and Reports 1997; 32(12):4. Goldstein LA, Spurlock CW Kentucky's Child Restraint Law has Saved Lives: A Review of the Past 20 Years. Kentucky Epidemiologic Notes and Reports 1996; 31(7):1-3. Goldstein LA, Spurlock CW, Kidd PS, McCool RH MS Economic Impact of Motor-Vehicle Crashes Involving Teenaged Drivers -- Kentucky, 1994. MMWR 1996; 45(33):715-719. Struttmann T, Auslander M. Farm injury surveillance in Kentucky – What have we learned? Kentucky Epidemiologic Notes and Reports 1996; 31(10):1-4. [go to top] Conferences and Meetings Presentations (last 5 years) Walsh, S. "Kentucky Violent Death Reporting System," Harvard University's panel discussion at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's annual conference, "Safety in Numbers," Atlanta, Georgia, April 28, 2003. Walsh, S. "Coroner Reporting System," Kentucky Coroner & Medical Examiner Annual Conference, Louisville, Kentucky, April 24, 2003. Walsh, S. "Introduction to the NVDRS," Kentucky Coroner & Medical Examiner Annual Conference, Louisville, Kentucky, May 24, 2002. Struttmann T., Bunn T. Dying While Earning a Living - Occupational Fatalities in Kentucky Struttmann T., Bunn T. Characterization of Fatal Motor Vehicle Collisions in Kentucky Scheerer A, Struttmann T. Experience of Kentucky SENSOR Occupational Burn Surveillance Project. National Occupational Injury Research Symposium. Pittsburgh, PA; Oct 2000. Scheerer A. Burn Injuries Among Restaurant Workers. Annual Meeting for Sentinel Event Notification Systems for Occupational Risk (SENSOR). New Orleans, LA; Jun 2000. Brandt V, Struttmann T, Piercy L, Cole H. Equipment dealer perceptions of a community based ROPS promotion campaign. Agricultural safety & Health in a New Century Conference. Cooperstown, NY; Apr 2000. Moon E, Scheerer A, Arthur T, Struttmann T. Logging fatalities due to logs rolling off trucks. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL; Nov 1999. Cole HP, Piercy LR, Struttmann T, Brandt V, Muehlbauer J, Morgan S. Community partnerships and the mass communication of tractor safety information to farmers. National Conference on Workplace Safety and Health Training. St. Louis, MO; Oct 1999. Brandt V, Moon E, Ehlers J, Struttmann T. Dermal and respiratory exposure to endosulfan in agricultural workers: Two case studies. North American Agromedicine Consortium. Raleigh, NC; Sep 1999. Cole HP, Lindberg J, Struttmann T, Brandt V, Muehlbauer J, Piercy LR, Perera R, Scheerer A. How and why Kentucky farmers retrofit their tractors with ROPS. Summer Conference of the National Institute for Farm Safety, Inc. Ocean City, MD; Jun 1999. Kidd P, Mays J, Struttmann T, Parshall M. Pearls and pitfalls in recruiting small construction firms for participation in safety research and intervention. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Washington, DC; Nov 1998. Kidd P, Parshall M, Struttmann T, Mays J. Examining the reliability of worker narrative discourse. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Washington, DC; Nov 1998. Parshall M, Kidd P, Struttmann T, Mays J. Assessing dimensions of change using a retrospective pretest. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Washington, DC; Nov 1998. Parshall M, Mays J, Struttmann T, Kidd P. Narrative discourse as a criterion for evaluating worker attribution about injury risk and avoidance. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Washington, DC; Nov 1998. Struttmann T, Parshall M, Kidd P, Mays J. Application of focus group data to interventions in small farming and construction operations. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Washington, DC; Nov 1998. Jameson R, Mays J, Stuttmann T, Kidd P. The role of workers’ compensation providers in promoting occupational safety and health. Fourth World Conference on Injury Prevention and Control. Amsterdam, Netherlands; May 1998. Struttmann T. Fatality assessment and control evaluation project & farm injury in Kentucky. Twentieth Primary Care Review & ACLS for Family Practitioners and Internists. Louisville, KY; Mar 1998. Scheerer A, Struttmann TW, Moon E. Evaluation of an educational program to improve the sensitivity of death certificates in identifying occupational fatalities. National Occupational Injury Research Symposium. Morgantown, WV; Oct 1997. Cole HP, Piercy LR, Struttmann T, Brandt V, Muehlbauer J. Personalizing the risks and costs of tractor overturns and motivating farmers’ acquisition of ROPS. Proceedings of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Agricultural Heath and Safety Conference. Morgantown, WV; Jul 1997. Cole H, Piercy L, Luchok K, Struttmann T, Brandt V, Muehlbauer. Changing farmers’ perceptions of the benefits of ROPS. Proceedings of the National Institute for Farm Safety Summer Meeting. Indianapolis, IN, Jun 1997. Pollack SH, Bryan S. The nature of occupational injury to Kentucky adolescents. Occupational Injury Symposium. Sydney, Australia; Mar 1996. [go to top] Posters (last 5 years) Walsh, S., Beaven, S., Jennings, A., Huck, A. "Intimate Partner Violence: The Homicide/Suicide Case." American Public Health Association annual conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 11, 2002. Pigman, J., Agent, K., Steenbergen, L., McCoy, C., Pollack, S. "Impact of the Graduated Driver Licensing Program in Kentucky on Teen Motor Vehicle Crashes" Poster presentation. Transportation Research Board Conference, Washington, D.C. January, 2001 Steenbergen L, Pollack SH, Agent K, Pigman J, Kidd P, McCoy C. Provisions and implementation of Kentucky’s teen graduated driver license program: What’s working and what isn’t. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Boston, IL; Nov 2000. Pope MJ, Scheerer A. ICD-9-CM vs. ICD-10 for coding occupational fatalities: Is ICD-10 better, worse, or just different? National Occupational Injury Research Symposium. Pittsburgh, PA; Oct 2000. Reed DK, Struttmann TW. Fatal incidents involving farm equipment on public roadways. National Occupational Injury Research Symposium. Pittsburgh, PA; Oct 2000. Scheerer A, Brandt V. Experiences of widows following a farm-related fatality. National Occupational Injury Research Symposium. Pittsburgh, PA; Oct 2000. Struttmann TW, Caudill D, Reed DK. Injuries relating to tobacco farming in Kentucky. National Occupational Injury Research Symposium. Pittsburgh, PA; Oct 2000. Pollack SH, Drapeau J, Elza T, Werner H, Fallat M, Svenson J, Kelly C. EMSC and PICU – partners in prevention. EMSC National Congress on Childhood Emergencies. Baltimore, MD; Mar 2000. Reed D, Arthur T, Struttmann T. A comparison of Kentucky and the nation using data from the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI). American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL; Nov 1999. Steenbergen LA, Struttmann T, Kidd P. Injury surveillance for non-traumatic agriculturally-related musculoskeletal disorders (NTARMSDs). American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL; Nov 1999. Struttmann TW, Wojcik S, Kidd P, Parshall M, Reed D. Using web-based safety training to reach small construction firms. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL; Nov 1999. Brandt V, Struttmann T, Piercy LR, Cole HP, Muehlbauer J. Use of fatal and non-fatal tractor overturn photos to promote favorable attitudes about ROPS and seat belts. Summer Conference of the National Institute for Farm Safety, Inc. Ocean City, MD; Jun 1999. Brandt V, Cole HP, Struttmann T, Piercy LR, Muehlbauer J. Promoting favorable attitudes about ROPS using photos of fatal and nonfatal tractor overturns. Fourth International Symposium: Rural Health and Safety in a Changing World. Saskatoon, Canada; Oct 1998. Struttmann T, Brandt V, Scheerer A. Carbon monoxide poisoning due to tractor exhaust in an open field. Fourth International Symposium: Rural Health and Safety in a Changing World. Saskatoon, Canada; Oct 1998. Brandt V. Outdoor carbon monoxide poisoning attributed to tractor exhaust. North American Agromedicine Consortium. Charlestown, WV; Sep 1998. Cole J, Westneat S, Piercy L, Browning S, Struttmann T. Kentucky farmers’ beliefs and practices related to tractor overturns, ROPS, and seat belts. National Institute for Farm Safety, 1998 International Summer Conference. Winnipeg, Canada; Jul 1998. Scheerer A. An educational program to improve the sensitivity of death certificates to identify occupational fatalities. Fourth World Conference on Injury Prevention and Control. Amsterdam, Netherlands; May 1998. Moon E. Fatal falls involving migrant construction workers. 3rd Annual Conference of the Migrant Network Coalition, Community Challenges: National and Local Responses. Lexington, KY; Apr 1998. Brandt V, Muehlbauer J, Cole H. Tractor overturn events: Personal stories for educational messages. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Agricultural Health and Safety Conference. Morgantown, WV; Jul 1997. Piercy L, Struttmann T, Cole H. Tractor overturn risks for Kentucky farmers. National Institute for Farm Safety Conference. Indianapolis, IN; Jun 1997. Scheerer A, Struttmann T, Moon E. Agricultural injury severity. National Institute for Farm Safety Conference, Indianapolis, IN; Jun 1997. 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Publications

Book Chapters

Pollack SH. Workplaces. In Etzel and Balk (Eds.). Handbook of Pediatric Environmental Health. American Academy of Pediatrics, 1999. pp 295-304.

Pollack SH. Work-related injuries and exposures in children and adolescents. In Brooks (Ed). Environmental Medicine. 1995. pp 408-411.

Technical Reports

Trauma Registry Report 1995 - 2002 (pdf)
Kentucky Firearm-Related Fatalities: 2001 and 2002
Kentucky Firearm-Related Fatalities: 1998, 1999, and 2000
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Study
Traumatic Brain Injury
Evaluation of Graduated Driver License Program
Pediatric and Adolescent Problems and Interventions

Manuscripts

2005-2007 SELECTED PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

Bunn TL. 2005. Kentucky agricultural fatalities, 1994-2003. Proc. XVI^th World Cong. on Safety and Health at Work.

_______. 2005. Effective translation of FACE findings to the workplace--Do companies see the FACE light? FACE annual meeting, Long Beach, CA.

_______. 2005. Text analysis of Kentucky tractor Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) reports. Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) annual meeting, Albuquerque.

Bunn TL, Costich JF, Slavova SS. 2006. Identification and characterization of Kentucky self-employed occupational injury fatalities using multiple sources, 1995-2004. Am J Indus Med 49:1005-12.

Bunn TL, Slavova S, Bathke A. 2006. Data linkage of inpatient hospitalization and workers’ claims data sets to characterize occupational falls. Forthcoming J Ky Med Ass’n; CSTE annual meeting, Anaheim CA.

Bunn TL, Slavova S, Struttmann TW, Browning SR. 2005. Sleepiness/fatigue and distraction/inattention as factors for fatal versus nonfatal commercial motor vehicle driver injuries. Accid Anal Prev 37:862-869.

Costich JF. 2006. Public health system improvement: The role of trauma care. AcademyHealth annual meeting.

Costich JF, Bunn TL, Nicholson V. 2006. Occupational injury disparities in patients with and without worker compensation coverage. APHA annual meeting, Boston.

___________________________. 2007. Health service utilization by injured workers without worker compensation coverage. AcademyHealth annual meeting.

Costich JF, Galvagni N, Fallat ME. 2005. Preparing Kentucky’s emergency departments for a comprehensive trauma care system. J Ky Med Ass’n 103; 593-8.

Costich JF, Potter DPT, Fallat ME. 2005. Kentuckians support trauma system improvement. J Ky Med Ass’n 103: 599-602; State and Territorial Injury Prevention Dirs’ Ass’n, Washington, DC.

Fallat ME, Costich JF, Pollack SH. 2006. The impact of disparities in pediatric trauma on injury prevention initiatives. J Trauma 60(2):462-64.

Fritsch TA. 2005. Intimate partner violence awareness training for oral health practitioners. Annual meeting, American Public Health Ass’n, New Orleans.

Fritsch TA, Tarima SS, Caldwell GG, Beaven S. 2005. Intimate partner violence against Kentucky women: prevalence and health consequences. J Ky Med Ass’n 103(9): 456-60.

Fritsch TA, Tarima SS, Caldwell GG, Beaven S. 2005. Intimate partner violence against older women in Kentucky. J Ky Med Ass’n 103(9):461-3.

Hall LM, Ireson CL, Slavova S, McKee SE, Adams K. 2005. Hitting the bullseye: Should surveillance data or community perception guide safety coalition efforts? Nat’l Injury Prevention and Control Conf., Denver.

Hall LM, Ireson CL, McKee SE, Slavova SS, Ungureanu M, Adams K. 2005. Defining the elements of success: A critical pathway model of injury prevention coalitions. APHA Annual Meeting, New Orleans.

Helmkamp J, Costich JF. 2006. ATV-related deaths in WV and KY, 2000-2004. N. Am. Cong. on Epidemiology.

Huck A. 2005. Suicide and self-inflicted injuries in Kentucky: An urban-rural comparison. Annual meeting, American Public Health Ass’n.

Pollack SH, Landrigan PF. 2007. Health hazards of child labor, in Maxcy-Rosenau: Public Health and Preventive Medicine, in press.

Robertson MR, Bunn TL. 2005. Equine pharmaceutical hazards: Case report and training development. CSTE, Albuquerque.

Scutchfield FD, Hall LM, Ireson CL. 2005. The public and public health organizations: Issues for community engagement in public health. Health Policy Jun;77(1):76-85.

Singleton M, Qing X, Agent K. 2005. Economic costs of low safety belt usage in motor vehicle crashes in Kentucky. Kentucky Transportation Center, UK College of Engineering.

Slavova S, Bunn TL. 2006. Occupational MVCs as a leading indicator of worker safety in Kentucky, CSTE annual meeting, Anaheim, CA.

Slavova S, Bunn TL, Pavlov D, Kryscio R. 2006. Surveillance of occupational drivers using k nearest neighbor method on the line. Joint meetings, Amer Statistics Ass’n, Int’l Biometric Soc (ENAR and WNAR), Inst. of Math. Statistics, and Statistical Soc. of Canada, Seattle.

Spiller HA, Slavova S, Bunn TL. 2006. Evaluation of poison center consultation impact on length of hospital stay. Clinical Toxicology, 2006; 44:671; North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology, San Francisco, CA.

Tarima S, Slavova S, Fritsch T, Hall L. 2005/2007. Probability estimation when some observations are grouped. Statistics in Medicine 2007; 26:1745-1761; CDC/ATSDR Symposium on Statistical Methods, Bethesda,MD

Walsh S. 2007. Violent deaths in Kentucky. Interview with Dr. Wayne Tuckson. Ky Educational Television. http://www.kentuckyhealth.louisville.edu/show_info_07.htm

Walsh S, Dignan M, Caldwell G. 2007. The Precaution Adoption Prevention model, diffusion theory, and reducing violent deaths. American Journal of Health Behavior. Forthcoming Sept/Oct 2007.

Walsh S, Hemenway D. 2005. Intimate partner violence: Homicide followed by suicide in Kentucky. J Ky Med Ass’n 103:10-14.

Walsh S, Huck A, Mendiondo M. 2005. Improving violent death reporting in Kentucky. National Center for Injury Prevention and Control annual conference, Denver.

Walsh S., Mendiondo M. 2006. Understanding gun owner characteristics as a catalyst to a tailored intervention. Annual meeting, Kentucky Public Health Ass’n.

2004-2005 SELECTED PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

Bunn T.L. 2005. Kentucky agricultural fatalities, 1994-2003. Proceedings of the XVIth World Congress on Safety and Health at Work (in press).
________. 2005. Effective translation of FACE findings to the workplace- Do companies see the FACE light?, FACE Annual meeting, Long Beach, CA, February 2005.
________. 2005. Text analysis of Kentucky tractor Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) reports. Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists, Albuquerque, NM, June 2005.
________. 2005. Equine Pharmaceutical hazards: Case report and training development. CSTE, Albuquerque, NM June 2005.
Bunn TL, Conner WA. 2004. Characterization of Kentucky self-employed worker deaths, 1994-2003. American Public Health Association, Washington, DC; Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists annual meeting, Boise, ID.
Bunn T.L., Slavova, S., Struttmann, T.W., Browning, S.R. 2005. Sleepiness/fatigue and distraction/inattention as factors for fatal versus nonfatal commercial motor vehicle driver injuries. Accid Anal Prev 37:862-869.
Costich JF. 2004. The public health system in injury control. Abstract Book, AcademyHealth Annual Meeting; APHA Annual Meeting.
Costich JF, Bunn TL, Nicholson V. 2006. Occupational injury disparities in patients with and without worker compensation coverage. APHA Annual Meeting (submitted).
Costich JF, Galvagni N, Fallat ME. 2005. Preparing Kentucky’s emergency departments for a comprehensive trauma care system: The Kentucky Hospital Association Emergency Department Survey. J Ky Med Ass’n 103; 593-8.
Costich JF, Potter DPT, Fallat ME. 2005. Kentuckians support trauma system improvement: the Kentucky Trauma System Survey. J Ky Med Ass’n 103:599-602; Annual Meeting, State and Territorial Injury Prevention Directors’ Association, Washington, DC.
Costich JF, Scutchfield FD. 2004. Public Health Preparedness and Response Capacity Inventory validity assessment. J Pub Health Mgt Prac 10(3):225-33.
Fallat ME, Costich JF, Pollack SH. 2006. The impact of disparities in pediatric trauma on injury prevention initiatives. J Trauma 60(2):462-64.
Fritsch TA. 2005. Intimate partner violence awareness training for oral health practitioners. Annual meeting, American Public Health Association, New Orleans.
Fritsch TA, Tarima SS, Caldwell GG, Beaven S. 2005. Intimate partner violence against Kentucky women: prevalence and health consequences. J Ky Med Ass ’n 103(9): 456-60.
Fritsch TA, Tarima SS, Caldwell GG, Beaven S. 2005. Intimate partner violence against older women in Kentucky. J Ky Med Assoc 103(9):461-3.
Hall LM, Ireson CL, Slavova S, McKee SE, Adams K. 2005. Hitting the bullseye: Should surveillance data or community perception guide safety coalition efforts? National Injury Prevention and Control Conference, Denver, Colorado
Hall LM, Ireson CL, McKee SE, Slavova SS, Ungureanu M, Adams K. 2005. Defining the elements of success: A critical pathway model of injury prevention coalitions. APHA Annual Meeting, New Orleans.
Huck A. 2005. Suicide and self-inflicted injuries in Kentucky: An urban-rural comparison. Annual meeting, American Public Health Association, New Orleans.
McCool RH. 2004. Pills and ills: The use of illicit drugs in rural eastern & southeastern Kentucky.Appalachian Studies Association national conference, Cherokee, NC.
McCool RH, Haynes, T.D., and Clatos, R.J. 2004. Residential fire safety programs in Kentucky: A comparison of two intervention models. National Injury Prevention and Control Conference, Denver, CO.
Qin H, Singleton M. 2004. Kentucky Crash Outcome Data Evaluation System Management Reports, 2000-2002. At
Singleton M, Qin H. 2004. Factors associated with higher levels of injury severity in occupants of motor vehicles that were severely damaged in traffic crashes in Kentucky, 2000-2001. Traffic Inj Prev 5:144-50.
Singleton M, Qin H et al. 2004 Unintentional and undetermined poisoning deaths-11 states, 1999-2001. MMWR 53(11): 1-6.
Tarima S, Slavova S, Fritsch T, Hall L. 2005.Probability estimation when some observations are grouped.CDC/ATSDR Symposium on Statistical Methods, Bethesda,MD
Walsh S, Hemenway D. 2005. Intimate partner violence: Homicide followed by suicide in Kentucky. J Ky Med Assoc. 2005;103:10-14.
Walsh S, Huck A, Mendiondo M. 2005. Improving violent death reporting in Kentucky. National Center for Injury Prevention and Control annual conference, Denver.

Peer Reviewed

Bunn, TL, Struttmann, TW. 2003. Characterization of Fatal Occupational vs. Nonoccupational Motor Vehicle Collisions in Kentucky (1998-2000). Traffic Injury Prev 4:1-6.

Wojcik, S., Kidd, P., Parshall, M., Struttmann, T. (2003) Performance and evaluation of small construction safety training simulations. Occupational Medicine 53:279-286.

Scheerer, A Struttmann, TW (2002) Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Kentucky. Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association (October 2002)

Struttmann TW Reed DK (2002) Injuries to tobacco workers in Kentucky. Southern Medical Journal 95(8): 850-856.

Morgan, SE, Cole, HP, Struttmann, T, Piercy, L, (2002) Stories or statistics? Farmers’ attitudes toward messages in an agricultural safety campaign. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health 8(2): 225-239.

Brandt V, Moon S, Ehlers J, Methner M, Struttmann T. Exposure to Endosulfan in Farmers: Two Case Studies. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 2001; pp 643-649.

Agent, K., Steenbergen, L., Pigman, J, McCoy C, Pollack S. Impact of the Graduated Driver License Program in Kentucky on teen motor vehicle crashes. Transportation Research Record 2001; (in press).

Struttmann TW, Brandt VA, Morgan SE, Piercy LR, Cole HP. Equipment Dealers’ Perceptions of a Community-based Rollover Protective Structure Promotion. Journal of Rural Health 2001; 17(2) 131-139.

Scheerer A, Brandt V. Interviews with widows following fatal farming incidents. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health 2001; 7(2):75-87

Struttmann TW, Scheerer A. Fatal injuries caused by logs rolling off trucks: Kentucky 1994-1998. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 2001; 39:203-208.

Brandt VA, Struttmann TW, Cole HP, Piercy LR. Delivering health and safety education messages for part-time farmers through local businesses and employers. Journal of Agromedicine 2001. pp 23-30.

Cole HP, Westneat SC, Browning SR, Piercy LR, Struttmann TW. Sex differences in principal farm operators’ tractor driving safety beliefs and behaviors. Journal of the American Medical Womens’ Association 2000; 55(2):93-95.

Kidd PS, McCoy C, Steenbergen L. Repetitive strain injuries in youth. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners 2000; 12:413-426.

Britt M, Chrislip D, Bayer S, Cole H, Kidd P, Parshall M, Isaacs S, Struttmann T, Colligan M, Scarf T. Farm work planning simulation in multi-media: A comparative evaluation. American Journal of Industrial Medicine Supplement 1999; 1:113-115.

Gelberg KH, Struttmann TW, London MA. A comparison of agricultural injuries between the young and elderly: New York and Kentucky. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health 1999; 5(1):83-81.

Rubenstein H, Sternbach M, Pollack S. Protecting the health and safety of working teenagers. American Family Physician 1999; 60:575-580.

Kidd PS, Isaacs SG, Cole HP, Parshall M, Scarf T, Struttmann T. An economic motivator for safe farming: Changing perceptions through learning. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health 1998; Special Issue 1: 205-212.

Struttmann TW, Scheerer A, Prince S, Goldstein L. Unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning from an unlikely source: A case report. Journal of the American Board of Family Practice 1998; 11:481-484.

Struttmann TW, Scheerer A, Moon E. Potentially productive years of life lost (PPYLL) in Kentucky due to occupational fatalities. Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association 1998; 96:369-373.

Struttmann TW, Moon-Hampton E, Scheerer A, Pollack SH, Spurlock CW. Occupational fatalities in Kentucky - 1994. Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association 1996; 94:395-400.

McKnight R, Struttmann TW, Mays J. Finding homes without smoke detectors: One step in planning burn prevention programs. Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation 1995; 16:548-556.

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Conferences and Meetings

Presentations (last 5 years)

Walsh, S. "Kentucky Violent Death Reporting System," Harvard University's panel discussion at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's annual conference, "Safety in Numbers," Atlanta, Georgia, April 28, 2003.

Walsh, S. "Coroner Reporting System," Kentucky Coroner & Medical Examiner Annual Conference, Louisville, Kentucky, April 24, 2003.

Walsh, S. "Introduction to the NVDRS," Kentucky Coroner & Medical Examiner Annual Conference, Louisville, Kentucky, May 24, 2002.

Struttmann T., Bunn T. Dying While Earning a Living - Occupational Fatalities in Kentucky

Struttmann T., Bunn T. Characterization of Fatal Motor Vehicle Collisions in Kentucky

Scheerer A, Struttmann T. Experience of Kentucky SENSOR Occupational Burn Surveillance Project. National Occupational Injury Research Symposium. Pittsburgh, PA; Oct 2000.

Scheerer A. Burn Injuries Among Restaurant Workers. Annual Meeting for Sentinel Event Notification Systems for Occupational Risk (SENSOR). New Orleans, LA; Jun 2000.

Brandt V, Struttmann T, Piercy L, Cole H. Equipment dealer perceptions of a community based ROPS promotion campaign. Agricultural safety & Health in a New Century Conference. Cooperstown, NY; Apr 2000.

Moon E, Scheerer A, Arthur T, Struttmann T. Logging fatalities due to logs rolling off trucks. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL; Nov 1999.

Cole HP, Piercy LR, Struttmann T, Brandt V, Muehlbauer J, Morgan S. Community partnerships and the mass communication of tractor safety information to farmers. National Conference on Workplace Safety and Health Training. St. Louis, MO; Oct 1999.

Brandt V, Moon E, Ehlers J, Struttmann T. Dermal and respiratory exposure to endosulfan in agricultural workers: Two case studies. North American Agromedicine Consortium. Raleigh, NC; Sep 1999.

Cole HP, Lindberg J, Struttmann T, Brandt V, Muehlbauer J, Piercy LR, Perera R, Scheerer A. How and why Kentucky farmers retrofit their tractors with ROPS. Summer Conference of the National Institute for Farm Safety, Inc. Ocean City, MD; Jun 1999.

Kidd P, Mays J, Struttmann T, Parshall M. Pearls and pitfalls in recruiting small construction firms for participation in safety research and intervention. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Washington, DC; Nov 1998.

Kidd P, Parshall M, Struttmann T, Mays J. Examining the reliability of worker narrative discourse. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Washington, DC; Nov 1998.

Parshall M, Kidd P, Struttmann T, Mays J. Assessing dimensions of change using a retrospective pretest. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Washington, DC; Nov 1998.

Parshall M, Mays J, Struttmann T, Kidd P. Narrative discourse as a criterion for evaluating worker attribution about injury risk and avoidance. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Washington, DC; Nov 1998.

Struttmann T, Parshall M, Kidd P, Mays J. Application of focus group data to interventions in small farming and construction operations. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Washington, DC; Nov 1998.

Jameson R, Mays J, Stuttmann T, Kidd P. The role of workers’ compensation providers in promoting occupational safety and health. Fourth World Conference on Injury Prevention and Control. Amsterdam, Netherlands; May 1998.

Struttmann T. Fatality assessment and control evaluation project & farm injury in Kentucky. Twentieth Primary Care Review & ACLS for Family Practitioners and Internists. Louisville, KY; Mar 1998.

Scheerer A, Struttmann TW, Moon E. Evaluation of an educational program to improve the sensitivity of death certificates in identifying occupational fatalities. National Occupational Injury Research Symposium. Morgantown, WV; Oct 1997.

Cole HP, Piercy LR, Struttmann T, Brandt V, Muehlbauer J. Personalizing the risks and costs of tractor overturns and motivating farmers’ acquisition of ROPS. Proceedings of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Agricultural Heath and Safety Conference. Morgantown, WV; Jul 1997.

Cole H, Piercy L, Luchok K, Struttmann T, Brandt V, Muehlbauer. Changing farmers’ perceptions of the benefits of ROPS. Proceedings of the National Institute for Farm Safety Summer Meeting. Indianapolis, IN, Jun 1997.

Pollack SH, Bryan S. The nature of occupational injury to Kentucky adolescents. Occupational Injury Symposium. Sydney, Australia; Mar 1996.

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Posters (last 5 years)

Walsh, S., Beaven, S., Jennings, A., Huck, A. "Intimate Partner Violence: The Homicide/Suicide Case." American Public Health Association annual conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 11, 2002.

Pigman, J., Agent, K., Steenbergen, L., McCoy, C., Pollack, S. "Impact of the Graduated Driver Licensing Program in Kentucky on Teen Motor Vehicle Crashes" Poster presentation. Transportation Research Board Conference, Washington, D.C. January, 2001

Steenbergen L, Pollack SH, Agent K, Pigman J, Kidd P, McCoy C. Provisions and implementation of Kentucky’s teen graduated driver license program: What’s working and what isn’t. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Boston, IL; Nov 2000.

Pope MJ, Scheerer A. ICD-9-CM vs. ICD-10 for coding occupational fatalities: Is ICD-10 better, worse, or just different? National Occupational Injury Research Symposium. Pittsburgh, PA; Oct 2000.

Reed DK, Struttmann TW. Fatal incidents involving farm equipment on public roadways. National Occupational Injury Research Symposium. Pittsburgh, PA; Oct 2000.

Scheerer A, Brandt V. Experiences of widows following a farm-related fatality. National Occupational Injury Research Symposium. Pittsburgh, PA; Oct 2000.

Struttmann TW, Caudill D, Reed DK. Injuries relating to tobacco farming in Kentucky. National Occupational Injury Research Symposium. Pittsburgh, PA; Oct 2000.

Pollack SH, Drapeau J, Elza T, Werner H, Fallat M, Svenson J, Kelly C. EMSC and PICU – partners in prevention. EMSC National Congress on Childhood Emergencies. Baltimore, MD; Mar 2000.

Reed D, Arthur T, Struttmann T. A comparison of Kentucky and the nation using data from the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI). American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL; Nov 1999.

Steenbergen LA, Struttmann T, Kidd P. Injury surveillance for non-traumatic agriculturally-related musculoskeletal disorders (NTARMSDs). American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL; Nov 1999.

Struttmann TW, Wojcik S, Kidd P, Parshall M, Reed D. Using web-based safety training to reach small construction firms. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL; Nov 1999.

Brandt V, Struttmann T, Piercy LR, Cole HP, Muehlbauer J. Use of fatal and non-fatal tractor overturn photos to promote favorable attitudes about ROPS and seat belts. Summer Conference of the National Institute for Farm Safety, Inc. Ocean City, MD; Jun 1999.

Brandt V, Cole HP, Struttmann T, Piercy LR, Muehlbauer J. Promoting favorable attitudes about ROPS using photos of fatal and nonfatal tractor overturns. Fourth International Symposium: Rural Health and Safety in a Changing World. Saskatoon, Canada; Oct 1998.

Struttmann T, Brandt V, Scheerer A. Carbon monoxide poisoning due to tractor exhaust in an open field. Fourth International Symposium: Rural Health and Safety in a Changing World. Saskatoon, Canada; Oct 1998.

Brandt V. Outdoor carbon monoxide poisoning attributed to tractor exhaust. North American Agromedicine Consortium. Charlestown, WV; Sep 1998.

Cole J, Westneat S, Piercy L, Browning S, Struttmann T. Kentucky farmers’ beliefs and practices related to tractor overturns, ROPS, and seat belts. National Institute for Farm Safety, 1998 International Summer Conference. Winnipeg, Canada; Jul 1998.

Scheerer A. An educational program to improve the sensitivity of death certificates to identify occupational fatalities. Fourth World Conference on Injury Prevention and Control. Amsterdam, Netherlands; May 1998.

Moon E. Fatal falls involving migrant construction workers. 3rd Annual Conference of the Migrant Network Coalition, Community Challenges: National and Local Responses. Lexington, KY; Apr 1998.

Brandt V, Muehlbauer J, Cole H. Tractor overturn events: Personal stories for educational messages. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Agricultural Health and Safety Conference. Morgantown, WV; Jul 1997.

Piercy L, Struttmann T, Cole H. Tractor overturn risks for Kentucky farmers. National Institute for Farm Safety Conference. Indianapolis, IN; Jun 1997.

Scheerer A, Struttmann T, Moon E. Agricultural injury severity. National Institute for Farm Safety Conference, Indianapolis, IN; Jun 1997.

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