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. 2023 Nov 2;9(11):e21607. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e21607

Table 3.

Clustering safety incident occurrence based on event categories and event sub-categories.

Event Category Event Sub-Category Percentage Occurrence
Work place issues Collapse 5.6
Fire 3.7
Working in confined spaces 0.8
PPE 5.6
Access and egress 14.1
Working at heights 17.3
Strips and trips 13
Vehicle movement 5.4
Environmental hazard Biological agent 0.3
Chemical agent 1.9
Weather 1.3
Wildlife hazard 0.8
Electricity Cable/utility strike 9.4
Electric shock 4.8
Work equipment Machinery hazard 0.5
Hand and portable power tools 5.4
Load handling equipment 7.8
Physical, Psychological health and Muscoskeletal hazard Hygiene 1.0