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Workplace accidents in mining of Catalonia in 2012
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Author:
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Freijo Álvarez, Modesto; Sanmiquel Pera, Lluís; Vintró Sánchez, Carla
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Other authors:
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Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament d'Enginyeria Elèctrica; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament d'Enginyeria Minera i Recursos Naturals; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament d'Organització d'Empreses; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. LRG - Lightning Research Group; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. ERNMA - Enginyeria dels Recursos Naturals i Medi Ambient; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. LEAN MRG - Lean Management Research Group |
Abstract:
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Objective: To compare in Catalonia , the incidence of fatal occupational injuries and non-fatal accidents for workers in the mining sector Subterrania workers with open-pit mining in 2012 . Methods : Data from accident injuries came from the Ministry of Labour and Immigration and the Department of Industry , Mines i Energia de la Generalitat de Catalunya. The incidence of fatal and non-fatal injuries was calculated by accident and the Odds Ratio (OR ) in the confidence interval of 95% ( 95 % CI) for mineworkers in Subterrania compared to workers in the mining opencast Results and discussion: the OR of workers mining Subterrania compared to open pit is 2.6 (95% CI 1.8 to 3.8 ) among themselves and hired workers in underground mines is 2.47 ( 95% CI 2.4 to 5.8 ) |
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-Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria civil::Enginyeria de mines -Mine safety -Industrial safety -workplace accidents -mining -odds ratio -ORP conference -Mines - Mesures de seguretat -Seguretat en el treball |
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Article - Published version Conference Object |
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