Table 3 Percentage Personal Protective Equipment Use by Profession
N | Goggles (%) | Hard Hat (%) | Shoes (%) | Gloves (%) | Hearing Protection (%) | Reflective Vest (%) | Nose Mask (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labourers | 208 | 7.7 | 22.6 | 71.2 | 23.1 | 7.2 | 34.6 | 13.0 |
Masons | 68 | 16.2 | 29.4 | 73.5 | 33.8 | 17.6 | 50.0 | 22.1 |
Drivers | 35 | 11.0 | 20.0 | 94.3 | 14.0 | 8.6 | 65.0 | 11.0 |
Steel Benders | 24 | 4.2 | 33.3 | 100 | 20.8 | 0.0 | 70.8 | 25.0 |
Carpenters | 20 | 15.0 | 25.0 | 95.0 | 55.0 | 15.0 | 60.0 | 35.0 |
Supervisors | 13 | 7.7% | 30.8 | 92.3 | 30.8 | 7.7 | 61.5 | 7.7 |
Mechanics | 10 | 40.0 | 50.0 | 100 | 60.0 | 40.0 | 90.0 | 40.0 |
Flagsmen | 4 | 75.0 | 100 | 100 | 75.0 | 50.0 | 100 | 75.0 |
Safety Officers | 3 | 66.7 | 100 | 100 | 66.7 | 66.7 | 100 | 100 |
Surveyors | 3 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.0 | 0.0 |
Concrete Mixer Operator | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
p-value | <0.001 | 0.002 | <0.001 | 0.01 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.005 | |
Total | 389 |