Table 3.
Comparative Effectiveness ofOccupational Health and Safety Management (OHSM) Between Indigenous andInternational Construction Companies in Nigeria’s Coastal Cities
|
| Variable |
Option |
Indigenous |
International |
|
|
| OHS Policy Effectiveness |
Poor |
6 (0.8) |
19 (2.9) |
|
| Fair |
193 (24.2) |
290 (47.4) |
|
| Good |
488 (61.1) |
273 (44.7) |
|
| Excellent |
111 (13.9) |
29 (4.7) |
|
|
| Impact on Health Outcomes |
Poor |
6 (0.8) |
16 (2.6) |
|
| Fair |
209 (26.2) |
320 (52.2) |
|
| Good |
474 (59.4) |
254 (41.4) |
|
| Excellent |
107 (13.4) |
20 (3.3) |
|
|
| Accident Frequency Despite OHS |
Never |
14 (1.8) |
8 (1.3) |
|
| Rarely |
151 (18.9) |
131 (21.4) |
|
| Occasionally |
374 (46.8) |
275 (44.9) |
|
| Frequently |
199 (24.9) |
168 (27.4) |
|
| Very Frequently |
61 (7.6) |
19 (3.1) |
|
|
|
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