A probabilistic risk assessment model has been created to compare estimated worker injury risk of corn vs switchgrass production.
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Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Injury risk model
- Comparing injury risk in corn and switchgrass production systems
- Summary
- References
- Contributors to This Summary
Introduction
Switchgrass is a perennial crop alternative for biofuel production on marginal land in the U.S. Cornbelt. Estimating change in worker injury risk moving from corn to switchgrass production would be …