Table 4 Total dust measurement at unloading (U), cleaning (C1 one machine; C2 two machines) and expedition (E) postharvest pre-processing operations.

From: Towards a software architecture to manage occupational safety at grain handling and storage facilities

Dust concentration

Task

n

Sum Y2

Average Y

Std deviation

Tabulated value

Probability

LCL

UCL

Soybean

Corn

Soybean

Corn

Soybean

Corn

Soybean

Corn

Soybean

Corn

Soybean

Corn

Soybean

Corn

Soybean

Corn

Unloading

8

5.506

0.629

0.032

19.71

100

8.11

8.13

Cleaning

7

1.856

0.511

0.492

1.04

85.08

3.26

3.29

Expedition

7

5

0.755

8.494

0.252

1.302

0.169

0.985

1.49

1.32

93.19

90.66

1.99

20.24

2.02

20.27

  1. Where: LCL = Lower Confidence Limit; UCL = Upper Confidence Limit.