Sports-related injuries sustained by officers of the State Fire Service on duty - nationwide 7-year follow-up.

ABSTRACT:

Aim

The accident rate in the State Fire Service from 2015 to 2021 related to sports activities was analyzed in relation to the regions of the country per year.

Materials and methods

The study included analysis of data from the SFS Headquarters - Department for Occupational Health and Safety and Preventive Health. Data collected from across the country in the form of an annual analysis of the accident. The reports included such information as: the number of accidents, the cause and circumstances of accident (injury), with a breakdown listing individual and group accidents.

Results

During the observation period, about 30,000 officers were on duty in the SFS, of which about 20% were on daily (8-h) duty, and 80% were on shift (24-h) duty. Between 2015 and 2021, there were

SUBMITTER: Dudzinski L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10361293 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature