بررسي فراواني حوادث شغلي ارجاع شده به بخش هاي معاينات باليني شهر تهران و شهرري از 1/9/1385 لغايت 30/8/1386

The study of occupational accidents frequency referred to Clinical Examination Unit of Tehran and Shahr-e-Ray Legal Medicine Centers during 2006/11/22 to 2007/11/21

Background & Aim: Nowadays, human resources as a productive engine ofeconomics play an important role. Occupational accidents as a one ofthe most important problem lead to loss oflaborforce and time wasting. The goal ofthis study was to assess some risk factors a/occupational accidents and demographic characteristic ofcases. Materials & Methods: 482 cases thatfor the first time referred to Clinical Examination Unit ofTehran and Shahre- Ray Legal Medicine Centers were studied through a questionnaire. Findings: ʹ?ʹo95.6 of482 cases were male and %4.4 0./ them werefemate. %59.8 ofcases Hʹere younger than 30 years oldand others were older than JO.vears old ~"o94.8 ofcases were iranian and %5.2 ofthem were afghani. %64.9 of cases had guidance school or lower grade. %90.3 of casesʹ income l1.ʹere lower than 4000000 Rials per month. %46.5 ofcases worked more than 48 hours per weak. % 87.1 ofcases had no technical education about theirjobs. %53.7 ofcases experienced trauma in upper limbs. %16.7 (the lowest percent) ofoccupational accidents occurred in saturday (1.6 standard error & J3.5-19.9 confidence interval). Conclusion: High education level and passing technical education about job are effective in reduction 0.1ʹ occupational accidents. Also, working more than standard job hours increase probability ofoccupotionat accidents. Upper limbs were exposed to injuries ofoccupational accidents tnore than other part oflimbs.