LACK OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN WORKPLACE ACCIDENT RISK PERCEPTION AND OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENTS

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Workplace accidents could be related to the perception of the risk of an accident. This relationship was assessed in 46 workers in high-risk areas of occupational accident in an industrial company. Most workers (89.1%) had a medium- or high-risk perception level of having an accident; However, no relationship between perceived risk and occupational injury history in the study group was found.
La accidentalidad laboral podría estar relacionada con la percepción del riesgo de accidentarse. Esta relación se evaluó en 46 trabajadores de las áreas de alto riesgo de accidente laboral de una empresa del sector industrial. La mayoría de los trabajadores (89,1%) presentaron una percepción media o alta de tener un riesgo de accidentarse; sin embargo, no se encontró relación entre la percepción de riesgo la historia de accidente laboral en el grupo estudiado.

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