The Korean Journal of Emergency Medical Services (한국응급구조학회지)
- Volume 8 Issue 1
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- Pages.161-168
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- 2004
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- 1738-1606(pISSN)
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- 2384-2091(eISSN)
A Study on the Morbidity and the Types of Accident among the Workers of Limestone Industry
석회석 가공 산업 근로자들의 상병 상태 및 사고 유형
Abstract
The workers of limestone industry have relatively higher rate of accident and injury than other industry workers. This survey was conducted to provide the informations for the planning of safety and health educations to prevent the accident and injury. The purpose of this study is to identify the morbidity rate per month and to determine the related health factors, and to find accident experiences of the limestone workers and to analyze the reasons and types of that accidents. The study design was a descriptive survey. Self reporting questionnaires developed by researcher were used for data collection. The subjects of this study were 225 workers in limestone industries in Jecheon city. The statistical methods utilized for data analysis were frequency analysis,
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