Background
Methods
Literature review
Expert review
Feasibility study
Results
Literature review
Expert review
Category | Indicator | Definition | Classification | External/internal OHS | Reference | Epidemiological/performance |
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Administration
| NACE-Bel Code | Administration | I | Annual report enterprise | E | |
Administration
| Financial | - % of total health expenditure,% of GNP/GDP | Administration | I | Kreis & Bödeker | P |
Administration
| Enterprises | - Total number of enterprises | Administration | E | Kreis & Bödeker | P |
Administration
| Occupational safety and health professionals | - Number of workplace health promotion specialists | Administration | E/I | OccHealth Indicators/Annual report/Good Practice | P |
Chemical, biological and physical agents
| Noise | - % of employees exposed to noise so loud that you would have to raise your voice to talk to people | Input | E/I | Kreis & Bödeker/PVI/OSHA | E |
Chemical, biological and physical agents
| Noise | - Noise induced hearing loss | Input | E/I | Kreis & Bödeker/PVI/OSHA | E |
- Tinnitus (permanent ringing in the ears) | ||||||
- Threshold shift (initially temporary but becoming permanent with prolonged exposure) | ||||||
- Loss of high frequency sounds resulting in communication problems | ||||||
- Loss of interaction at social functions | ||||||
- Noise exposure can also have secondary effects such as stress and interference with communication in the workplace causing injury events. | ||||||
Individual and organisation
| Work rhythms | - Minutes per day normally spent travelling from home to work and back | Input | I | Kreis & Bödeker | E |
Individual and organisation
| Worked hours | - Days covered by employer | Input | E/I | Kreis & Bödeker | P |
Information sessions
| Information sessions given and followed | - Information sessions for employees | Activity | E/I | Kreis & Bödeker/Annual report/TWW/PVI | P |
- Information sessions for new employees | ||||||
Information sessions
| Information sessions given and followed | - % of enterprises providing information on risks resulting from the working conditions | Activity | E/I | Kreis & Bödeker/Annual report/TWW/PVI | P |
Individual and organisation
| Financial | - Cost of lost working days due to sickness absence | Output | I | Kreis & Bödeker | P |
Individual and organisation
| Reintegration and disability management | - % of enterprises/institutions providing action on reintegration of staff (especially disabled staff) when they return to work after a longer-term period of sick-leave | Output | E/I | Kreis & Bödeker/Goodpractice/OccHealth Indicators | E |
Individual and organisation
| Reintegration and disability management | - % of partially disabled persons of working age in regular occupational activity (by cause, age, gender, occupation) | Output | E/I | Kreis & Bödeker/Goodpractice/OccHealth Indicators | E |
Feasibility study
Total | Number and percentage of relevant indicators | Number and percentage of non-relevant indicators | Number and percentage of relevant indicators available | |
---|---|---|---|---|
External services
| 187 | 132 (71%) | 55 (29%) | 100 (76%) |
Epidemiologic
| 109 | 68 (62%) | 41 (38%) | 36 (53%) |
Performance
| 78 | 64 (82%) | 14 (18%) | 64 (100%) |
Internal services
| 192 | 53 (28%) | 139 (72%) | 46 (87%) |
Epidemiologic
| 108 | 29 (27%) | 79 (73%) | 26 (90%) |
Performance
| 84 | 24 (29%) | 60 (71%) | 20 (83%) |
Mixed services
| 99 | 19 (19%) | 80 (81%) | 13 (68%) |