Table 7 Bivariate and multivariate analysis for factors associated with magnitude of injury in cement factory among workers in West Shoa Zone, Oromia 2020
From: Occupational injury and associated factors among cement factories workers in central Ethiopia
Variables | Category | Injury | COR(95%CI) | AOR(95%CI) | P-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes N = 183 | No N = 191 | |||||
Job Category | Clinker | 18 (4.8%) | 10 (2.7%) | 1.00 | 1.00 | Â |
Cement Production | 109 (29.1%) | 59 (15.8%) | 0.974 (0.423, 2.247) | 0.973 (0.380, 2.488) | 0.954 | |
Raw Material | 33 (8.8%) | 38 (10.2%) | 2.073 (0.840, 5.112) | 2.201 (0.815, 5.948) | 0.120 | |
Engineering | 22 (5.9%) | 73 (19.5%) | 5.973 (2.409, 14.811) | 3.72 (1.358, 10.188) | 0.044* | |
Education Status | Primary school(1-8) | 67 (17.9%) | 82 (21.9%) | 1.753 (1.032, 2.977) | 1.897 (1.006, 3.579) | 0.048* |
Secondary school(9-12) | 26 (7%) | 29 (7.8%) | 1.598 (0.813, 3.140) | 1.418 (0.621, 3.241) | 0.407 | |
Graduated by diploma | 37 (9.9%) | 43 (11.5%) | 1.665 (0.906,3.057) | 1.316 (0.645, 2.684) | 0.451 | |
First degree and above | 53 (14.2%) | 37 (9.9%) | 1.00 | 1.00 | Â | |
Provision of PPE | Yes | 119 (31.8%) | 98 (26.2%) | 1.00 | 1.00 | Â |
No | 64 (17.1%) | 93 (24.9%) | 1.765(1.164, 2.674) | 0.500 (0.245, 1.020) | 0.057 | |
Presence of danger sign in working | Yes | 94 (25.1%) | 44 (11.8%) | 1.00 | 1.00 | Â |
No | 89 (23.8%) | 147 (39.3%) | 3.529 (2.263,5.503) | 2.996 (1.799, 4.989) | 0.001* | |
Cigarette smoking | Yes | 74 (19.8%) | 127 (34%) | 2.923 (1.918, 4.454) | 1.730 (1.030, 2.907) | 0.038* |
No | 109 (29.1%) | 64 (17.1%) | 1.00 | 1.00 | Â | |
Using PPE of workers | Yes | 100 (26.7%) | 51 (13.6%) | 1.00 | 1.00 | Â |
No | 83 (22.2%) | 140 (37%) | 3.307 (2.145, 5.099) | 3.788 (1.766, 8.124) | 0.001* | |