Clemson Agricultural Safety

Farm Youth Safety Quiz – August 2025

Questions

  1. What is the leading cause of youth farm fatalities?
  2. In the United States, how often does a child die while working around agricultural operations?
  3. At what age can youth begin to operate lawnmowers or utility vehicles under strict guidelines?
  4. True or False: Younger youth may have underdeveloped decision-making skills, resulting in unsafe decisions being made.
  5. True or False: It is okay to let youth ride on a lawnmower as long as they are in the lap of the operator. 

Answers

  1. Tractors
  2. 1 child dies every three days
  3. 12-15 years of age
  4. True
  5. False


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