Table 4.

Injury-related danger perception and associated factors.

	Do you consider injuries a relevant danger in your job? (n = 209)
	yes	no	p*
	Mean (SD) or N (%)	Mean (SD) or N (%)
Seniority	21.3 (10.9)	16.5 (11.1)	0.0115
Age
18–30	23 (57.5%)	17 (42.5%)	0.675
31–50	64 (64.65%)	35 (35.35%)
>50	29 (65.91%)	15 (34.09%)
Nationality
Not Italian	25 (59.52%)	17 (40.48%)	0.596
Italian	89 (64.03%)	50 (35.97%)
Educational attainment
Low	46 (64.79%)	25 (35.21%)	0.991
High	55 (64.71%)	30 (35.29%)
Marital status
Cohabitant	85 (64.89%)	46 (35.11%)	0.239
Not cohabitant	33 (55.93%)	26 (44.07%)
Do you think your job is dangerous?
No	37 (24.18%)	35 (77.78%)	0.000
Yes	116 (75.82%)	10 (22.22%)
How do you evaluate the training and the information received in relation to the risks you are exposed to?
Inadequate	48 (65.75%)	25 (34.25%)	0.991
Adequate	79 (65.83%)	41 (34.17%)
Do you think your behavior is appropriate to control occupational risks?
No	35 (62.5%)	21 (37.5%)	0.536
Yes	94 (67.14%)	46 (32.86%)
Do you think you can rely on your employer’s protection?
No	27 (65.85%)	14 (34.15%)	0.974
Yes	101 (65.58%)	53 (34.42%)
Do you think you can manage your job-related occupational risks?
No	47 (65.28%)	25 (34.72%)	0.662
Yes	82 (68.33%)	38 (31.67%)
Job task
Laborer	91 (65.94%)	47 (34.06%)	0.967
Driver	9 (64.29%)	5 (35.71%)
Management	12 (63.16%)	7 (36.84%)
To what extent do you think a lack of knowledge and awareness of danger may lead to an injury?	7.30 (2.48)	6 (3.41)	0.0126
To what extent do you think a lack of prevention measures may lead to an injury?	6.75 (2.91)	5.03 (3.54)	0.0030
To what extent do you think an improper behavior in workplaces may lead to an injury?	7.69 (2.19)	6.70 (3.35)	0.0425
To what extent do you think unpredictable fate may lead to an injury?	6.93 (2.29)	4.96 (3.47)	0.0001