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. 2020 Dec 9;32:e39. doi: 10.35371/aoem.2020.32.e39

Table 4. Approvals and rejections by specific cases.

Final results
Approvals Rejections
Accident experiences including fires
(Severe) illness or injury 9 (75.0) 3 (25.0)
Experience of or witness to a traumatic accident or fires 3 (75.0) 1 (25.0)
Work failure, heavy responsibility load, etc.
Having complaints from customers 9 (90.0) 1 (10.0)
Being responsible for accidents and incidents at the company 3 (60.0) 2 (40.0)
Unreasonable requirements from customers 2 (66.7) 1 (33.3)
Assigned difficult tasks 1 (100.0) 0 (0.0)
Unable to achieve assigned task 1 (100.0) 0 (0.0)
Caused serious damage including personal injury or other work-related damage 0 (0.0) 2 (100.0)
Involved in work causing a large amount of loss 0 (0.0) 1 (100.0)
Made significant business mistakes that affected the company's management 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Forced to commit illegal work-related acts 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Being in charge of a new business or rebuilding a company 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Being forced to present at a large-scale presentation or in an official situation 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Covering for an absent boss 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Quality and quantity of work
Events that severely change the content and amount of work 4 (50.0) 4 (50.0)
Changes in work pace and activities 2 (33.3) 4 (66.7)
Changes in work type 2 (40.0) 3 (60.0)
Overtime work for > 80 hours per month 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Overtime work for a period of > 2 weeks 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Changes in roles and positions
Being forced to retire 13 (76.5) 4 (23.5)
Reassignment 6 (66.7) 3 (33.3)
Managing overloaded work alone 2 (100.0) 0 (0.0)
Being promoted 0 (0.0) 1 (100.0)
Contract soon expiring for casual workers 0 (0.0) 1 (100.0)
Transfer 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Being discriminated against due to employment status 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Reduced assistance 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Subjected to early retirement 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Interpersonal relationships
Trouble with the boss 23 (74.2) 8 (25.8)
(Severe) bullying or assault 17 (73.9) 6 (26.1)
Trouble with other co-workers 5 (50.0) 5 (50.0)
Trouble with assistance 4 (50.0) 4 (50.0)
Close person moved away 1 (100.0) 0 (0.0)
Lagging behind a promotion after the promotion of colleagues 1 (25.0) 3 (75.0)
Changing boss 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Sexual harassment
Sexually harassed 10 (90.9) 1 (9.1)

Values are reported as number (%).