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All-terrain Vehicle (ATV) Safety at Work

 

July 2012
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 2012-167
First page of 2012-167

ATVs were first introduced in the U.S. for agricultural use in the early 1980s. Over the past thirty years, ATVs have grown increasingly popular recreationally and more recently, have become a valuable asset at work. With more than 10 million in use, it is important to know the hazards associated with ATVs and how to operate them safely.

All-terrain Vehicle (ATV) Safety at Work [PDF – 243 kb]