[Occupational diseases in agricultural workers 2002-2006]. / Malattie professionali in agricoltura 2002-2006.

The authors have examined the data of the occupational diseases in agriculture in the period 2002-2006; such data evidence as in these years there has been an increase of the number of the denunciations of occupational diseases. The increase is referred to new emergent diseases" as occupational the syndrome of the carpal tunnel and the tendinitises. The acknowledgment of new occupational diseases must be accompanied also by an effective promotion of the security of workers.