Study variables | Injured during work | p-value (χ2) | ||
No (n = 165) | Yes (n = 31) | |||
Gender | Male | 139 | 27 | 0.69 (0.16) |
Female | 26 | 4 | ||
Age group | Up to 35 years | 112 | 21 | 0.47 (0.52) |
More than 35 years | 53 | 10 | ||
Highest level of education | Up to SHS | 96 | 16 | 0.50 (0.46) |
Tertiary | 69 | 15 | ||
Marital status | Single | 62 | 11 | 0.43 (0.61) |
Married/Widowed Separated/Divorced | 103 | 20 | ||
Working hours per week | Up to 40 hours | 77 | 9 | 0.07 (3.30) |
More than 40 hours | 87 | 22 | ||
Work experience (years) | Up to 5 years | 114 | 23 | 0.60 (0.27) |
More than 5 years | 50 | 8 | ||
Job category | Engineer/Non-Technical/ Staff Technical Staff | 92 | 11 | 0.04 (4.30)* |
Technician/Mechanic | 73 | 20 | ||
On-the job training received since employment | No | 21 | 4 | 0.94 (0.01) |
Yes | 141 | 27 |