Background
Methods
Statistical analysis
Results
Cement production workers | |
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Number of deaths | 632 |
Age at death(mean, range) | 68 (27-102) |
Starting date of employment(range) | 1912-1989 |
Ending date of employment (range) | 1949-1998 |
Blue-collar maintenance workers
| |
Number of deaths | 336 |
Age at death(mean, range) | 68.4 (31-110) |
Starting date of employment(range) | 1919-1995 |
Ending date of employment (range) | 1948-1998 |
Office workers
| |
Number of deaths | 189 |
Age at death(mean, range) | 72 (32-100) |
Starting date of employment(range) | 1910-1984 |
Ending date of employment (range) | 1945-1998 |
Causes of death | N/Total (%) |
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Production cement workers
| |
Infectious diseases (0-139) | 13/632 (2,1) |
Diseases of genitourinary system (580-629) | 3/632 (0,5) |
Accidents and violence (800-999) | 30/632 (4,7) |
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (710-739) | 2/632 (0,3) |
All Cancer (140-208) | 209/632 (33,1) |
Endocrine, metabolic and immunity disorders (240-279) | 8/632 (1,3) |
Nervous system (320-359) | 4/632 (0,6) |
Circulatory system (390-459) | 310/632 (49,1) |
Diseases of respiratory system (460-519) | 37/632 (5,8) |
Diseases of digestive system (520-579) | 16/632 (2,5) |
Maintenance workers
| |
Infectious diseases (0-139) | 6/336 (2,1) |
Diseases of genitourinary system (580-629) | 2/336 (0,6) |
Accidents and violence (800-999) | 26/336 (7,8) |
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (710-739) | 1/336 (0,3) |
All Cancer (140-208) | 91/336 (26,7) |
Endocrine, metabolic and immunity disorders (240-279) | 5/316 (1,6) |
Blood and blood forming organs (280-289) | 1/336 (0,3) |
Nervous system (320-359) | 1/336 (0,3) |
Circulatory system (390-459) | 160/336 (47,6) |
Diseases of respiratory system (460-519) | 20/316 (6,3) |
Diseases of digestive system (520-579) | 23/336 (6,4) |
Office workers
| |
Infectious diseases (0-139) | 6/189 (3,2) |
Diseases of genitourinary system (580-629) | 4/189 (2,1) |
Accidents and violence (800-999) | 6/189 (3,2) |
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (710-739) | 1/189 (0,5) |
All Cancer (140-208) | 38/189 (20,3) |
Endocrine, metabolic and immunity disorders (240-279) | 4/189 (2,1) |
Mental disorders (290-319) | 1/189 (0,5) |
Nervous system (320-359) | 1/189 (0,5) |
Circulatory system (390-459) | 106/189 (56,0) |
Diseases of respiratory system (460-519) | 16/189 (8,4) |
Diseases of digestive system (520-579) | 6/189 (3,2) |
Site | N | PMR | 95% CI |
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Blue-collar maintenance workers
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All respiratory cancer
| 91 | 1.91 | 1.54 to 2.33 |
Lung cancer
| 85 | 2.05 | 1.65 to 2.52 |
Larynx
| 6 | 1.32 | 0.53 to 2.74 |
Bladder cancer
| 13 | 1.52 | 0.85 to 2.55 |
Blue-collar maintenance workers
| |||
All respiratory cancer
| 35 | 1.7 | 1.2 to 2.34 |
Lung cancer
| 31 | 1.67 | 1.15 to 2.34 |
Larynx cancer
| 4 | 1.71 | 0.54 to 4.14 |
Bladder cancer
| 11 | 1.49 | 0.78 to 2.59 |
Office workers
| |||
All Respiratory cancer
| 13 | 0.62 | 0.34 to 1.03 |
Lung cancer
| 13 | 0.7 | 0.38 to 1.16 |
Larynx cancer
| - | n/a | n/a |
Bladder cancer
| 2 | 1.5 | 0.25 to 4.96 |
Site | N | PMR | 95% CI |
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Cement production workers
| |||
All cancer (140-239)
| 209 | 1.3 | 1.13 to 1.49 |
Ischemic heart disease (410-414)
| 111 | 1.37 | 1.12 to 1.64 |
Cerebrovascular diseases(430-438)
| 91 | 1.11 | 0.89 to 1.35 |
Pneumonia (480-486)
| 14 | 1.75 | 0.99 to 2.86 |