Clinical Study
Determinants of Occupational Injury: A Case Control Study among Textile Factory Workers in Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia
Table 2
Association of occupational injury with environmental determinants among textile factory workers, Amhara regional state, Ethiopia October 2009.
| Work environment variables | Case () No. (%) | Control () No. (%) | COR@ (95% CI) | AOR@ (95% CI) |
| Health and safety information access | | | | | Yes | 70 (46.10) | 170 (55.92) | 1.00 | 1.00 | No | 82 (53.97) | 134 (44.08) | 1.49 (1.01,2.20)* | 1.05 (0.68,1.71) | Work place supervision | | | | | Yes | 79 (51.97) | 192 (63.12) | 1.00 | 1.00 | No | 73 (48.03) | 112 (36.84) | 1.58 (1.07,2.35)* | 1.12 (0.70,1.78) | Health and safety training | | | | | Yes | 41 (26.97) | 137 (45.07) | 1.00 | 1.00 | No | 111 (73.03) | 167 (54.93) | 2.22 (1.45,3.39)*** | 1.85 (1.18,2.91)** | Working department@ | | | | | Spinning | 64 (42.11) | 137 (45.07) | 1.00 | | Weaving | 48 (31.58) | 90 (29.61) | 1.14 (0.72,1.18) | | Finishing | 26 (17.11) | 54 (17.76) | 1.03 (0.59,1.79) | | Engineering | 14 (9.21) | 23 (7.57) | 1.30 (0.69,1.79) | |
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Note: Significant at, , , . @Not included for multivariate analysis. COR@: Crude odds ratio and AOR@: Adjusted odds ratio.
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