1. Iowa FACE 2008 Update
Portland, OR
12May2009
Murray D. Madsen
Chief Trauma Investigator

2. 2 to do
1. Update for 2008
2. AirCard® for Remote Sitevisits

3. 1995-2008
IA FACE Cases
1. Trending up, above rolling average
2. Roughly one-third farmers
3. Overturns and falling objects

4. Website – 45k visits, 95k pageviews

5. NAICS, SOC, and ICD-10

6. 2007 NAICS – 488490
Other support activities for road transportation, i.e.,
warehousing
2000 SOC – 533032
Semi-truck driver
2007 ICD-10 – V83.7
Outside special industrial vehicle – Injury in non-traffic
– T90.9
Sequelae of unspecified head injury

7. Worker Memorial Day

8. 2008
IA FACE
1. 3 cases on IWMD not in FACE (added 1)
2. 4 cases on IWMD but no longer FACE
3. 35 cases in FACE not on IWMD list

9. 5-year analysis
40% transportation
◦ 23% highway
◦ 14% non-highway
◦ 3% aircraft
15% equipment/objects
13% falls
10% runovers
8% toxic substances/environments
8% violence

10. 2008
IA FACE
1. Trending up, above rolling average
2. Roughly one-third farmers
3. Overturns and falling objects

11. Farm Equipment vs Motor
Vehicles
◦ Magazine ~ 4.5MM impressions
◦ Regional conference
ATV – Trade Pub Partner
Briefing
Animals
◦ Magazine (SF March 2009)
◦ MMWR pending
Flowing Grain
Trade Pubs and Conference

12. 89 primary-cause cattle
deaths, US, 2003-7 Flowing Grain
It’s Preventable!

13. Part 2

14. Internet Video
Wide Area Wireless Conferencing
Sprint ® Elluminate Live®
Verizon Adobe Connect®
AT&T Skype®
AirCard ® - Internal or external

16. Video Conference with
Cellular Telephony
• Engage remote experts
• Document, share, and archive
• Future FACE case? U-tube?

17. Older Newer
Combine Header Latching Systems

18. Iowa FACE 2008 Update
Murray D. Madsen
Chief Trauma Investigator