Table 2.
Workers sample injury characteristics (n = 31).
Category | Grouping | n |
---|---|---|
Number of Concussions | 1 | 15 |
2 | 4 | |
3 | 7 | |
4 | 1 | |
5+ | 4 | |
Mechanism of Injury* | Slip, Trip, or Fall | 9 |
Struck By/Against | 15 | |
Car Crash/Collision | 7 | |
Level of Pre-Injury Concussion Knowledge** | A Lot | 3 |
Moderate Amount | 6 | |
A Little | 10 | |
None | 11 | |
Immediate Action After Injury* | Sought Medical Care | 13 |
Rested | 4 | |
Resumed Activities | 14 | |
Family Support During Recovery* | Yes | 19 |
No | 4 | |
Mixed | 8 |
Most recent concussion;
Pre-injury concussion knowledge prior to first concussion.