Table 4 Safety perceptions of injured against non-injured persons
From: Injury rate and risk factors among small-scale gold miners in Ghana
Characteristics | Non-injured | Injured | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rules guiding the safety of individuals at work | No | 284 (80.9%) | 105 (73.4%) | 0.07 |
Yes | 67 (19.1%) | 38 (26.6%) | ||
Do you often comply with these regulations during work? | Always | 52 (77.6%) | 28 (73.7%) | 0.45 |
When necessary | 7 (10.5) | 7 (18.4%) | ||
Not Sure | 8 (11.9%) | 3 (7.9%) | ||
Job satisfaction | No | 295 (84.1) | 114 (79.7%) | 0.25 |
Yes | 56 (16.0%) | 29 (20.3%) | ||
Attendance of workshop on mining safety in the past 12 months | No | 340 (96.9%) | 139 (97.2%) | 0.55 |
Yes | 11 (3.1%) | 4 (2.8%) |