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. 2023 Feb 14;9(3):e13741. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13741

Table 8.

Respondents present use of PPE and the most occurring kinds of injuries/accidents in ASGM.

Present use of PPE Most occurring kinds of injuries/accidents in ASGM
Total
being hit by a moving object being struck a by rock being struck by a metallic object fall/slip/trip from height vehicle rollover
No Frequency 12 77 22 33 6 150
Percentage 75.0% 58.3% 73.3% 63.4% 30.0% 60.0%
Yes Frequency 4 55 8 19 14 100
Percentage 25.0% 41.7% 26.7% 36.5% 70.0% 40.0%
Total Frequency 16 132 30 52 20 250
Percentage 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Test Value df P-Value
Pearson Chi-Square (χ2) 19.401 8 0.013
Likelihood Ratio (LR) 17.100 8 0.029