Utilization of Personal Protective Equipment and Associated Factors among Large-Scale Factory Workers in Debre-Berhan Town, Amhara Region, Ethiopia, 2021

Table 2

PPE utilization frequency score of large-scale factory workers in Debre-Birhan town, Ethiopia, June 2021.

Type of PPE	Frequency (%)					Mean	SD
	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often	Always
Helmet	178 (43.2)	105 (25.5)	69 (16.7)	25 (6.1)	35 (8.5)	2.11	1.26
Eye protector	160 (38.8)	103 (25)	30 (7.3)	10 (2.4)	109 (26.5)	2.53	1.63
Ear protectors	385 (93.4)	14 (3.4)	2 (0.5)	4 (1)	7 (1.7)	1.14	0.62
Respirator	53 (12.9)	22 (5.3)	46 (11.2)	67 (16.3)	224 (54.4)	3.94	1.42
Coverall	85 (20.6)	86 (20.9)	21 (5.1)	10 (2.4)	210 (51)	3.42	1.71
Safety shoe	168 (40.8)	32 (7.8)	27 (6.6)	24 (5.8)	161 (39.1)	2.95	1,82
Glove	215 (52.2)	17 (4.1)	60 (14.6)	35 (8.5)	85 (20.6)	2.41	1.64