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Table 3 Associations between occupational exposures and work injury: results from weighted Poisson regression analysis

From: Role of working conditions in the explanation of occupational inequalities in work injury: findings from the national French SUMER survey

 

Men RR (95% CI)

Women RR (95% CI)

Extended models 0 (each factor separately)

 Biological exposure

1.4 ** (1.1; 1.8)

2.0 *** (1.6; 2.4)

 Chemical exposure

1.2 * (1.0; 1.4)

1.7 *** (1.4; 2.1)

 Physical exposure

1.8 *** (1.5; 2.3)

1.8 *** (1.5; 2.3)

 Noise

1.6 *** (1.3; 2.0)

1.7 *** (1.3; 2.1)

 Thermic constraints

1.6 *** (1.3; 1.9)

1.9 *** (1.4; 2.5)

 Radiations

1.1 (0.7; 1.6)

1.2 (0.6; 2.3)

 Controlled air/space

0.8 * (0.6; 0.9)

0.9 (0.7; 1.2)

 Biomechanical exposure

1.4 *** (1.2; 1.7)

1.6 *** (1.3; 1.9)

 Manual materials handling

1.7 *** (1.4; 2.1)

2.3 *** (1.8; 2.9)

 Postural/articular constraints

1.7 *** (1.3; 2.3)

1.5 ** (1.1; 2.1)

 Vibrations

1.6 *** (1.3; 1.9)

1.4 (0.8; 2.3)

 Driving

1.2 (1.0; 1.4)

1.3 * (1.0; 1.7)

Models 3

 Biological exposure

1.3 * (1.0; 1.7)

1.6 *** (1.3; 2.1)

 Chemical exposure

1.0 (0.8; 1.2)

1.2 (0.9; 1.6)

 Physical exposure

1.7 *** (1.4; 2.1)

1.6 *** (1.2; 2.0)

 Biomechanical exposure

1.3 ** (1.1; 1.6)

1.4 ** (1.1; 1.7)

Models 4

 Biological exposure

1.3 * (1.0. 1.6)

1.5 ** (1.2; 1.9)

 Chemical exposure

0.9 (0.7; 1.1)

1.1 (0.8; 1.5)

 Noise

1.3 ** (1.1; 1.6)

1.4 ** (1.1; 1.8)

 Thermic constraints

1.3 *** (1.1; 1.6)

1.4 (1.0; 1.9)

 Manual materials handling

1.5 *** (1.2; 1.7)

1.8 *** (1.4; 2.3)

 Postural/articular constraints

1.3 (1.0; 1.7)

1.0 (0.7; 1.4)

 Vibrations

1.3 ** (1.1; 1.5)

0.9 (0.6; 1.6)

  1. RR adjusted for age and occupation
  2. Bold RR: significant at 5%
  3. *: p < 0.05, **: p < 0.01, ***: p < 0.001
  4. Model 3: Biological exposure + chemical exposure + physical exposure + biomechanical exposure
  5. Model 4: Biological exposure + chemical exposure + noise + thermic constraints + manual material handlings + postural/articular constraints + vibrations