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Published in final edited form as: Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2015 Mar 12;88(8):1141–1148. doi: 10.1007/s00420-015-1038-x

Table 1.

Subsequent injury experience over 2-year follow-up by baseline musculoskeletal injury status among 492 hospital workers

Injury status at baseline interview	Subsequent injury events over 2-year follow-up
	Any injury		Reported injury		Reported lost-time injury
	N	%	N	%	N	%
All cases and referents (N = 492)	175	35.6	112	22.8	79	16.1
Cases (any injury; N = 116)	60	51.7	36	31.0	25	21.6
Upper extremity injury (N = 53)	29	54.7	17	32.1	12	22.6
Back injury (N = 33)	15	45.5	10	30.3	8	24.2
Neck injury (N = 13)	7	53.8	3	23.1	3	23.1
Lower extremity injury (N = 17)	9	52.9	6	35.3	2	11.8
Referents (no injury; N = 376)	115	30.6	76	20.2	54	14.4

Injury status at baseline interview based on employee health clinic report. Subsequent injury events based on participant responses at follow-up interview