Length of time spent working on a commercial construction site and the associations with worker characteristics

Background Construction workers move frequently from jobsite to jobsite, yet little is documented about length of stay on‐site and associations with worker characteristics. Method Using cross‐sectional data, we investigated associations between worker characteristics (including trade and musculoskel...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of industrial medicine 2015-09, Vol.58 (9), p.964-973
Hauptverfasser:	Sparer, Emily H., Okechukwu, Cassandra A., Manjourides, Justin, Herrick, Robert F., Katz, Jeffrey N., Dennerlein, Jack T.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult construction Construction Industry - statistics & numerical data Cross-Sectional Studies dynamic work environment Employment - statistics & numerical data Ethnicity Ethnicity - statistics & numerical data Female Humans Labor Unions - statistics & numerical data length of time on-site Male Middle Aged Musculoskeletal Pain - epidemiology Musculoskeletal Pain - etiology Occupational Diseases - epidemiology Occupational Diseases - etiology Odds Ratio Racial Groups - statistics & numerical data Time Factors Wage differential Work worker characteristics Workers Workplace - statistics & numerical data
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Zusammenfassung:	Background Construction workers move frequently from jobsite to jobsite, yet little is documented about length of stay on‐site and associations with worker characteristics. Method Using cross‐sectional data, we investigated associations between worker characteristics (including trade and musculoskeletal pain) and length of stay on‐site (dichotomized as
ISSN:	0271-3586 1097-0274 1097-0274
DOI:	10.1002/ajim.22461