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. 2018 Mar 17;9(2):224–231. doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2018.02.004

Table 2.

Preliminary questionnaire items for psychological burden.

Item number Item content
Q1 Did you feel the work-related psychological burden that you have done over the past 1 week?
Q2 Did you have a lot of work to do over the past 1 week?
Q3 Are there times when the colleagues at your workplace work too hard?
Q4 Did you have to deal with your task quickly over the past 1 week?
Q5 The work I do is very important.
Q6 Did you do your work what is familiar to you over the past 1 week?
Q7 Did you do a work which has a lot of physical burden over the past 1 week?
Q8 Did you do a work which has a lot of psychological burden over the past 1 week?
Q9 Is the physical environment at your workplace bad (noise, lighting, heat, dust, etc.)?
Q10 Can accidents occur in the work you have been doing over the past 1 week?
Q11 Are the safety features on the machinery, etc., you have been operating over the past 1 week inadequate?
Q12 Did you receive adequate safety training in relation to the work you have been doing over the past 1 week?
Q13 In some cases, you may not be able to follow the standard procedure.
Q14 Are you worrying about the job security?
Q15 Is your job motivated enough?
Q16 Are you receiving fair treatment from your organization?
Q17 Do you maintain good relationships with your superiors?
Q18 Are you satisfied with your current job?
Q19 Have you experienced conflicts like bullying or quarrels at your workplace over the past 1 week?
Q20 Do you lack free time in your personal life due to work?
Q21 Does it work well with colleagues who work with you or other company's employees who need to cooperate with you?
Q22 Does your company share key information with employees?
Q23 Are you well informed about the precautions you have to take during the work process?
Q24 Do you tell your opinions to your superiors when there is a problem?
Q25 Did you take enough sleep over the past 1 week?
Q26 Did you feel physical fatigue over the past 1 week?
Q27 Are you financially compensated enough for your work?
Q28 Did you think you lack confidence over the past 1 week?
Q29 Did you experience any bodily pain or discomfort over the past 1 week?
Q30 Have you ever felt that your memory has worsened over the past 1 week?
Q31 Have you ever been threatened by violence at work for a year?
Q32 I am usually good at managing my self-esteem.
Q33 There was a time to make mistakes because I did not pay attention.
Q34 When interacting with others, I tend to put myself in their shoes.
Q35 It is easy for you to hide your intention or real mind.
Q36 I cannot concentrate on what I am doing, and I tend to work automatically sometimes.
Q37 I tend to do well or poorly at work depending on my mood on particular days.
Q38 Is your work something that anyone can do easily with a little training?
Q39 Do you often worry about the future?
Q40 Are you familiar with your current work?
Q41 Do you often take a break to recharge?
Q42 Are the facilities on the work site complicated?
Q43 Were there occasions at work when you almost made a mistake?
Q44 Have you ever felt that it would be nice to beef up the safety equipment in your everyday work?
Q45 Are the passageways and the workspace at your workplace cluttered?
Q46 I have colleagues who seem to be working hard and constantly.
Q47 Would your work be delayed if safety were emphasized?
Q48 I am not good at self-assertion, so I tend to drown my complaints in alcohol.