德克萨斯州达拉斯县的强制休息时间和职业伤害和疾病 建筑工人:准实验性,比较性中断时间序列研究
Leah H Schinasi1, Augusta Williams, Alina Schnake-Mahl
1From the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (L.H.S.); Urban Health Collaborative, Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (L.H.S., A.S.-M.); Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Norton College of Medicine, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York (A.W.); and Department of Health Management and Policy, Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (A.S.-M.).
达拉斯的一项条例规定建筑工人休息时间,这与工作场所伤害和疾病率略低有关. 为了提高工人安全,可能需要进一步的保护措施.
科学领域:
- 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康
- 公共卫生政策 公共卫生政策
- 建筑工程安全 建筑工程安全
背景情况:
- 工作场所的伤害和疾病对建筑工人构成重大风险.
- 热压力和苛刻的体力劳动有助于这些风险.
- 强制性休息时间的实施是职业健康的关键干预措施.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估2016年德克萨斯州达拉斯休息时间条例对建筑工人的伤害和疾病的影响.
- 评估强制休息时间与工作场所安全结果的变化之间的关联.
- 为了确定条例是否导致工人赔偿索赔减少.
主要方法:
- 使用了德克萨斯州达拉斯县的工人赔偿索赔数据.
- 在 (2013-2015年) 和 (2016-2018年) 条例之前 (治疗组) 的建筑工人受伤和疾病率的比较.
- 对待组的变化与未接受治疗的工人控制组的变化进行了比较.
主要成果:
- 在条例实施后立即在建筑工人中观察到受伤和疾病率的适度降低.
- 对待和比较工人的任务后与任务前的比率比率为0.89 (95% CI:0.72-1.11).
- 在条例之前和之后,受伤/病率的斜率趋势在治疗和比较组之间是相似的.
结论:
- 10分钟休息时间条例显示,与较低的工作场所伤害和疾病率的适度关联.
- 研究结果表明,休息时间可以有助于改善建筑工人安全.
- 为了全面保护工人,可能需要更广泛的职业安全标准.
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