| Banco, L (1997) The Safe Teen Work Project: a study to reduce cutting injuries among young and inexperienced workers. Study arm: Safety training | |
| Country | US |
| Aim | Evaluate whether the frequency of cutting injuries among youth and inexperienced workers could be reduced by use of old case cutters plus instruction in their safe use, when compared to workers using old case cutters without safety education. |
| Target population | Occupation: Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles |
| Industry: G—Wholesale and retail trade | |
| Setting: 040 tertiary activity area (such as office, teaching establishment, restaurant etc.), incl retail | |
| Firm size: Unclear/not reported | |
| Study design | CBA with comparison conditions: TAU (Treatment as usual) |
| Unit of analysis: Group/organizational level | |
| Sample size: 145 cutting injuries; 47 intervention group B (39 baseline + 8 F/U), 98 control group (79 baseline + 19 F/U) | |
| Type of intervention | 1.2.2 Safety training |
| Evaluation design | Duration of intervention: 3 months |
| Duration of follow‐up: 2 = Short‐term (≤12 months) | |
| Type of outcome measure: Injury | |
| Study quality | High quality |