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Machine-Related Deaths by Year<br />

<strong>Alberta</strong>, <strong>1990</strong>-2006<br />

Over the seventeen year period from <strong>1990</strong> to 2006 the number of machine-related deaths remained relatively constant.<br />

However, the death rate increased by an annual average of 2.18 per cent. This means over the 17 years<br />

there has been a 37 per cent increase in the rate of machine-related deaths per 100,000 agriculture population.<br />

18<br />

16<br />

14<br />

Number of <strong>Fatalities</strong><br />

12<br />

10<br />

8<br />

6<br />

4<br />

2<br />

0<br />

<strong>1990</strong> 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006<br />

Number 13 10 10 15 10 13 13 12 9 11 10 13 17 12 10 12 10<br />

12.0<br />

Crude Rate per 100,000 agric population/year<br />

10.0<br />

8.0<br />

6.0<br />

4.0<br />

2.0<br />

0.0<br />

<strong>1990</strong> 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006<br />

Rate 6.0 4.7 4.8 7.4 5.0 6.7 6.9 6.5 5.0 6.3 5.9 7.8 10.4 7.4 6.3 7.6 6.4<br />

Year<br />

6 Agricultural-Related <strong>Injury</strong> Deaths in <strong>Alberta</strong> <strong>1990</strong>-2006

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