Table 3.
Overview of sectors and occupations involved in SWEA records attributed to cleaning or disinfection agents.
| ISA diseases n (%) |
ISA injuries n (%) |
3.3a accidents n (%) |
3.3a incidents n (%) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sectora | ||||
| Manufacturing | 41 (8) | 102 (28) | 55 (23) | 47 (20) |
| Administrative and support service activities | 48 (9) | 50 (14) | 45 (19) | 24 (10) |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 29 (6) | 43 (12) | 31 (13) | 20 (9) |
| Human health and social work activities | 245 (48) | 41 (11) | 17 (7) | 27 (12) |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 17 (3) | 27 (7) | 16 (7) | 32 (14) |
| Education | 53 (10) | 25 (7) | 14 (6) | 24 (10) |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 23 (4) | 19 (5) | 13 (5) | 6 (3) |
| Construction | 2 (0) | 16 (4) | 5 (2) | 2 (1) |
| Transportation and storage | 11 (2) | 14 (4) | 11 (5) | 12 (5) |
| Other service activities | 7 (1) | 8 (2) | 2 (1) | 4 (2) |
| Real estate activities | 14 (3) | 6 (2) | 10 (4) | 8 (3) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 11 (2) | 6 (2) | 9 (4) | 18 (8) |
| Other sectors (less than 10 ISA cases) | 11 (2) | 13 (4) | 10 (4) | 7 (3) |
| ISCO-08 minor group-level occupationa | ||||
| Personal Care Workers in Health Services | 169 (33) | 26 (7) | — | — |
| Domestic, Hotel and Office Cleaners and Helpers | 99 (19) | 66 (18) | — | — |
| Food Preparation Assistants | 24 (5) | 44 (12) | — | — |
| Nursing and Midwifery Professionals | 45 (9) | 4 (1) | — | — |
| Cooks | 29 (6) | 18 (5) | — | — |
| Food and Related Products Machine Operators | 3 (1) | 28 (8) | — | — |
| Machinery Mechanics and Repairers | 8 (2) | 17 (5) | — | — |
| Shop Salespersons | 5 (1) | 11 (3) | — | — |
| Assemblers | 9 (2) | 5 (1) | — | — |
| Protective Services Workers | 8 (2) | 6 (2) | — | — |
| Building and Housekeeping Supervisors | 4 (1) | 8 (2) | — | — |
| Blacksmiths, Toolmakers and Related Trades Workers | 5 (1) | 6 (2) | — | — |
| Waiters and Bartenders | 1 (0) | 10 (3) | — | — |
| Painters, building structure cleaners and related trades workers | 1 (0) | 9 (2) | — | — |
| Chemical and Photographic Products Plant and Machine Operators | 3 (1) | 7 (2) | — | — |
| Other occupations (less than 10 ISA cases) | 99 (19) | 105 (28) | — | — |
| Total | 512 | 370 | 238 | 231 |
— Not applicable as 3.3a data are specific to accident or incident.
a ISA disease and injuries are available for 2011 through 2020, 3.3a accidents and incidents are available for 2012 through 2020.