Accidents in the greenhouse-construction industry of SE Spain
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Pérez-Alonso, José; Carreño Ortega, Ángel; Vázquez Cabrera, Fernando Javier; Callejón Ferre, Ángel JesúsFecha
2012-01-01Resumen
This work analyses the labour accidents in the greenhouse-construction industry of SE Spain for the period 1999–2007 through a sample of 180 accident reports. The accidents were characterised by studying 5 variables in order to know the day of the week in which the accident occurred, the hour of the day of the accident, type of accident, the region of Spain in which the accident happened, and the resulting injury. The data characterising the accidents were submitted to a descriptive multiple-correspondence analysis. The incidence of accidents in the greenhouse-construction industry presented a high mean value of 15133.7 per 100 000 workers per year. The days with the greatest incidence of accidents were Thursday and Monday, while the period of greatest number of accidents occurred in the first 4 h of the workday. No significant correspondence was found between the day of the week, the hour of the day, or any of the other 3 variables studied. The types of accidents with most frequency w...
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Greenhouses
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