Table 5 Injury rates in control fire department 2008–2009 and 2010–2013, and change in median monthly injury rate compared between the two time periods
From: Efficacy of a proactive health and safety risk management system in the fire service
Task | Control fire department | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pre-intervention (2008–2009) | Post-intervention (2010–2013) | Percent Change (95% CI) | p-value | |
Total (injury per person-year) | 0.28200 | 0.31900 | 7.8 (− 5.6, 23.2) | 0.27 |
Fireground (injury per response) | 0.00790 | 0.00830 | 36.3 (7.6, 72.6) | 0.01 |
Patient Transport (injury per response) | 0.00021 | 0.00022 | 7.8 (−37.9, 87.0) | 0.79 |
Exercise (injury per person-year) | 0.10700 | 0.09200 | −14.1 (−28.8, 3.8) | 0.12 |