Table 2

Incidence of WREI over 100 000 insured and 1 000 000 accidents and relative risk (RR) of work-related eye injuries (WREI) over a 10- year period according to sex, age and sector

WREI incidence per 100 000 accidentsRisk percentage of WREI (%)WREI incidence per 100 000 accidentsRR WREI according to insuredRR WREI according to accidents
RR95% CIRR95% CI
Sex
 Total425.734253.29
 Male680.1380.11% (95% CI 79.61% to 80.61%)5125.276.566.38 to 6.752.912.83 to 2.99
 Female103.63REF1762.19REFREF
Age
 Total427.744273.36
 16–24 years561.1664.15% (95% CI 63.11% to 65.19%)5083.651.771.71 to 1.831.511.46 to 1.56
 25–34 years487.2760.79% (95% CI 59.93% to 61.65%)4800.231.541.51 to 1.571.431.40 to 1.46
 35–44 years435.5858.24% (95% CI 57.37% to 59.11%)4364.941.381.35 to 1.411.301.27 to 1,33
 45–54 years369.4355.45% (95% CI 54.50% to 56.39%)3729.401.171.13 to 1.211.111,.07 to 1.15
 >55 Years316.69REF3368.01REFREF
Occupation
 Total479.654719.61
 Agriculture305.1453.50% (95% CI 52.33% to 54.93%)4495.751.531.45 to 1.611.721.64 to 1.81
 Industry1538.1885.29% (95% CI 85.00% to 85.57%)8050.697.737.55 to 7.923.833.74 to 3.92
 Construction1381.5380.85% (95% CI 80.43% to 81.26%)6650.006.946.77 to 7.122.542.48 to 2.60
 Services198.92REF2615.65REFREF