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Table 3 Distribution of different work injury types according to apnea–hypopnea index (AHI) in the OIP group (n = 79)

From: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and sleep disorders in individuals with occupational injuries

 

AHI > 5 (n = 38)

AHI ≤5 (n = 41)

All OIP

Caught, hit

12

11

23

Handling, carrying

5

4

9

Side task

15

12

27

Tool, machine

13

13

26

Object

20

22

42

Cut, open wound

18

23

31

Musculoskeletal injury, fall

22

18

40

Extremities

37

37

74

  1. Data are presented as the number of individuals with a certain work injury type. “Caught, hit”: Being caught, hit, crushed, or struck; “Handling, carrying”: Handling or carrying loads by hand or using a handling device; “Side task”: Carrying out a side task such as walking around, cleaning, tidying, changing clothes or taking a break; “Tool, machine”: Involving a tool or machine, that is, for cutting, assembling, forming, lifting, or digging; “Object”: Involving an object, that is, obstacles, inventory, ladders, or building parts; “Cut, open wound”: Being cut or open wound; “Musculoskeletal injury, fall”: Musculoskeletal injury or slip, trip, or fall; “Extremities”: Extremity, that is, hands, arms, legs, or feet