Table 4 The injured body part and its severity from 2020 to 2023.
From: Occupational injuries associated with safety climate among ceramic industry workers in Iran
Item/years | Total (155), N (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total frequency | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
Injured body part (n (%)) (N = 155) | |||||
Eye | 10 (6.45) | 0 (0) | 2 (1.29) | 2 (1.29) | 6 (3.87) |
Head | 8 (5.15) | 1 (0.64) | 0 (0) | 3 (1.93) | 4 (2.58) |
Face | 7 (4.51) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 6 (3.87) | 1 (0.64) |
Waist | 10 (6.44) | 1 (0.64) | 4 (2.58) | 3 (1.93) | 2 (1.29) |
Arm | 2 (1.28) | 1 (0.64) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.64) |
Forearm | 23 (14.83) | 3 (1.93) | 6 (3.87) | 10 (6.45) | 4 (2.58) |
Wrist | 4 (3.21) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.64) | 3 (1.93) | 1 (0.64) |
Elbow | 2 (1.28) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.64) | 1 (0.64) |
Palmar | 4 (2.54) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.64) | 3 (1.9) |
Fingers | 51 (32.89) | 6 (3.87) | 6 (3.87) | 13 (8.38) | 26 (16.77) |
Feet | 18 (11.6) | 2 (1.29) | 9 (5.80) | 6 (3.87) | 1 (0.64) |
Ankle | 8 (5.15) | 1 (0.64) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.64) | 6 (3.87) |
Knees | 4 (2.57) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.64) | 3 (1.93) |
Sole | 1 (0.64) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.64) |
Injury severity (n (%)) (N = 155) | |||||
Low effect (1) | 5 (3.22) | 0 (0) | 1 (3.57) | 4 (8) | 0 (0) |
Very minor damage or slight ergonomic issues (2) | 34 (21.93) | 2 (13.33) | 9 (32.14) | 13 (26) | 10 (16.12) |
The accident causes serious ergonomic issues, an injury, or a minor hurt that would heal with first aid (3) | 76 (49.03) | 5 (33.33) | 11 (39.28) | 25 (50) | 35 (56.45) |
The accident leads to injury, fracture, burn, or poisoning (refer to medical centers) (4) | 30 (19.35) | 7 (46.66) | 6 (21.42) | 7 (14) | 10 (16.12) |
The accident leads to injuries, fractures, and deep burns, along with hospitalization (5) | 5 (3.22) | 1 (6.66) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 4 (6.45) |
The accident leads to member violation (6) | 3 (1.93) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (2) | 2 (3.22) |
The accident leads to the disability of the person (7) | 2 (1.29) | 0 (0) | 1 (3.57) | 0 (0) | 1 (1.61) |
The accident leads to death (8) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |