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. 2019 Jun 22;19(2):e00448.

Table 1. Occupational accident characteristics .

Variables Number Percent
Accident location
Inside workplace 195,908 94.4
Outside workplace 9,595 5.6
Accident cause - unsafe condition
Equipment malfunction 8,070 3.7
Unprotected safeguards 11,850 5.4
Unsafe work environment 2,593 1.2
Improper management and training 4,197 2.0
Accident cause - unsafe act
Incaution and lack of attention 1,301,754 60.0
Failure to use protective equipment 4,780 2.2
Adopt safety rules 11,604 5.3
Others 44,136 20.2
Accident type
Collision, hit and trapping 131,935 59.3
Falling 40,738 18.3
Burning 6,231 2.8
Acute accidents 31,500 14.2
Electrical shock 1,595 0.7
Others 8,709 3.9
Poisoning 1,306 0.6
Body part
Head& neck 11,497 5.2
upper extremity 80,439 36.1
lower extremity 75,663 34.0
spine 40,297 18.1
Trunk 734 0.3
Abdomen & pelvic 421 0.2
whole body 2,625 1.2
Others 10,836 4.9
Accident outcome
Death 1,079 0.5
Total disability 2,050 1.0
Incomplete disability 3,401 1.7
Minor disability 10,237 4.9
Recovery 190,837 91.9