Table 2 Distribution of the deaths among cement workers in Greece (1969-1998)
From: Respiratory tract mortality in cement workers: a proportionate mortality study
Causes of death | N/Total (%) |
|---|---|
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) |