Table 6

Percent of workers with differences in their muscle tone (categories I...III) after one week work cycle depending on the length of occupational service in the given road building company

Occupation
Length of service in the occupation, years



1 – 5
5 – 10
> 10



Category
r
k
Category
r
k
Category
r
k

Road workers (n = 70)
I – 10%
0.68
0.48
I – 12%
0.68
0.45
I – 8%
0.68
12.0

II – 13%
0.68
0.41
II – 17%
0.68
0.35
II – 12%
0.68
62.8

III – 77%
0.68
0.53
III – 70%
0.68
0.25
III – 80%
0.68
89.3

Pavers (n = 25)
I – 14%
0.68
0.34
I – 10%
0.68
0.25
I – 11%
0.68
10.0

II – 40%
0.68
0.33
II – 30%
0.68
0.52
II – 40%
0.68
18.1

III – 46%
0.68
0.49
III – 60%
0.68
0.55
III – 49%
0.68
78.4

Roja et al. Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology 2006 1:20   doi:10.1186/1745-6673-1-20

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