Table 2.

Working position related characteristics of study from survey where survey data (n = 384)

Characteristics		Yes N (%)	No N (%)
Working in an faulty position	Male	41(10.7%)	290(75.5%)
	Female	11(2.9%)	42(10.9%)
	Overall	52(13.5%)	332(86.5%)
Stationary position for a long time	Male	48(12.5%)	283(73.7%)
	Female	5(1.6%)	48(12.5%)
	Overall	53(13.8%)	331(86.2%)
Incorrectly using body mechanics	Male	39(10.2%)	292(76.0%)
	Female	6(1.6%)	47(12.2%)
	Overall	45(11.7%)	339(88.3%)
Repeated bending and twisting	Male	52(13.5%)	279(72.7%)
	Female	7(1.8%)	46(12%)
	Overall	59(15.4%)	325(84.6%)
Working beyond physical ability	Male	24(6.3%)	307(79.9%)
	Female	5(1.3%)	48(12.5%)
	Overall	29(7.6%)	355(92.4%)
Continuously long time sitting	Male	49(12.8%)	282(73.4%)
	Female	8(2.1%)	45(11.7%)
	Overall	57(14.8%)	327(85.2%)
Continue work despite injury or pain	Male	17(4.4%)	314(81.8%)
	Female	2(0.5%)	51(13.3%)
	Overall	19(4.9%)	365(95.1%)
Sing ergonomically improper tools	Male	28(7.3%)	303(78.9%)
	Female	3(0.8%)	50(13%)
	Overall	31(8.1%)	353(91.9%)