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Vol. 7, Issue 2 (2019)

Occupational injuries among construction workers


Author(s): Babita Verma and Manjulata Mishra

Abstract: Construction work considered as highest injury prone industry. It causes injuries to the joint, bones and nerves and leads to musculoskeletal disorders among workers. Multi stage random sampling technique was used to select zone, construction site and respondents. Total 150 respondents of three different professions i.e. mason workers, plumber and electrician were interviewed. The result of the study shows that plumber work was found most injury prone occupation, followed by masonry work whereas electrician work was identified as least injury prone occupation.

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How to cite this article:
Babita Verma, Manjulata Mishra. Occupational injuries among construction workers. Int J Chem Stud 2019;7(2):875-876.
 

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