Research Article
Risk Communication as a Tool for Training Apprentice Welders: A Study about Risk Perception and Occupational Accidents
Table 3
Occupational accidents reported by apprentice welders (
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| | Occupational accidents | | Percent (%) |
| | Skin burns | 44 | 27.3 | | Electric shock | 8 | 5.0 | | Eye irritation | 20 | 12.4 | | Explosion caused by flammable gases |
4 | 2.5 | | Explosion caused by inadequate electrical installations | 3 | 1.9 | | Cutting of the hands | 3 | 1.8 | | Injury caused by falling pieces | 1 | 0.6 | | Fall from scaffolding | 1 | 0.6 | | Eye burn | 2 | 1.2 |
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