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Table 1 146 cases of injuries by type and location.

From: Work related injuries: estimating the incidence among illegally employed immigrants

 

Location of injury

 

Type of injury

Head (excluding eyes*)

Trunk

Upper or lower limb

Hand or wrist

Foot or ankle

Total

Wound (cut, abrasion, other wounds)

5

0

3

28

7

43

Contusion, concussion, sprain

5

11

15

9

11

51

Fracture

0

1

0

3

2

6

 

10

12

18

40

20

100

  1. * Eyes = 46 (abrasion = 9; presence of a foreign body = 17; conjunctivitis = 20)