Table 6.
Association between completing specific workplace health and safety training related to chemical pollutants and the knowledge of and attitude to workplace chemical exposures in closed spaces of transportation and storage.
| Knowledge of and Attitude to Workplace Chemical Exposures | Have You Completed Any Specific Workplace Health and Safety Training Related to Chemical Pollutants in Closed Spaces of Transportation and Storage? (Yes = 38; 1 No = 64) | |
|---|---|---|
| COR | AOR | |
| (95% CI) | (95% CI) | |
| Have you ever heard about the chemical pollutants in closed spaces of transportation and storage? | 8.40 (3.53–19.99) * | 7.85 (3.20–19.27) * |
| Which of the following best describes your general understanding of the risks of chemical pollutants in closed spaces? | 9.06 (3.91–20.97) * | 8.18 (3.47–19.27) * |
| How often do you think you work in closed spaces that can be polluted by chemicals? | 2.95 (1.39–6.25) * | 2.67 (1.24–5.78) * |
| In your current job, how likely do you think you will be exposed to chemical pollutants in warehouses or closed transport devices (e.g., transport containers)? | 2.30 (1.11–4.80) * | 1.88 (0.89–3.99) |
| How harmful do you think exposures to chemical pollutants in closed spaces could be to your health? | 2.64 (1.30–5.38) * | 2.21 (1.06–4.63) * |
* Significant association (p < 0.05); 1 Reference value; COR (95% CI) = crude odds ratio (95% confidence interval); AOR (95% CI) = adjusted odds ratio (95% confidence interval); adjusted for sex, age, and time spent at the company.