Special Issue: Engineering advances to improve the safety of agricultural machines

none4siAgriculture is one of the most hazardous of commercial sectors with every year many of its workers suffering occupational accidents and ill health. The International Labour Organisation (ILO) defines agriculture as the second greatest source of employment after services with more than a third of the world’s labour force. This Special Issue with the open call for papers aimed to demonstrate the importance of engineering advances in relation to the safety of agricultural machines with the main purpose of encouraging and investigating new research opportunities targeted improve human safety.embargoed_20210914Molari G.; Ayers P.D.; Meyer H.J.; Rondelli V.Molari G.; Ayers P.D.; Meyer H.J.; Rondelli V