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Table 2 Percentage Personal Protective Equipment Use by Company Type

From: On-site personal protective equipment signage and use by road construction workers in Ghana: a comparative study of foreign- and locally-owned companies

 

N

Goggles

Hard Hat

Shoes

Gloves

Hearing Protection

Reflective Vest

Nose Mask

Locally-owned

195

0.5%

4.6%

67.7%

5.1%

0.5%

25.1%

2.6%

Foreign-owned

194

22.2%

49.5%

89.7%

56.2%

21.1%

63.9%

32.0%

Total

389

11.3%

27.0%

78.7%

30.6%

10.8%

44.5%

17.2%

Odds Ratio

 

55.2

20.2

4.1

23.7

52.0

5.3

17.8

p-value

 

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

95% CI

 

7.5-405.8

9.8-41.8

2.4-7.2

11.8-47.6

7.1-382.2

3.4-8.2

7.0-45.6

  1. CI: Confidence intervals