Health status related to risk at work among personnel in Khon Kaen hospital

Abstract

Cross-sectional survey research: A study of health problems resulting from the work of personnel working in Khon Kaen Hospital relationship between personal factors work factor and safety behaviors in working with health problems from work. The population comprised of 3,512 Khon Kaen Hospital employees. By using simple random sampling, the sample group was determined from the population proportional estimation formula of 137 people. A questionnaire is the tool. Statistical frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, and multiple logistic regression were used to examine the data.         General information found female 81.8%, male 18.2% mean age 40 years, standard deviation 11.3 years, married 51.8% single 37.2%, widowed, divorced, separated 11% educational level Bachelor's degree 64.2% average monthly income at 22,447.5 baht, standard deviation 14,723.8 average 15 years work experience, 11.3% standard deviation, 87.6% health and occupational safety information, 89.8% chemical threats, 89.1% psychosocial threats, 89.1% threats. Biological 86.9%, Ergonomic Threat 80.3%, Physical Threat 8.0% comply with rules and procedures 86.1% wear protective equipment at all times when exposed to threats 68.6%, workforce health problems 53.3% had neck and shoulder pain, 46.7% had lumbar pain, back pain, and had stress. Worried about the workload that is too high or hurried work 42.3% factors related to health problems from work. Statistically significant were gender, age, job position, wearing protective clothing when exposed to threats and exposure to occupational threats.