The table illustrates the types and frequency of health issues experienced by employees at Todai Electronics in 2010, categorized by gender and severity.
Overall, male employees experienced significantly more health-related problems than female workers, and the majority of cases were minor rather than requiring hospitalization. In addition, foreign body in the eye was the most common issue among both genders.
In terms of specific injuries, foot problems were far more prevalent among men, with 23 minor cases compared to only 2 among women. A similar pattern can be seen in hearing problems, where 31 male employees were affected, while the figure for females stood at just 13. Notably, arm and hand injuries were extremely rare, with only one male case requiring hospitalization and no reported cases among women.
Regarding more serious incidents, cases involving ingested chemicals and foreign objects in the eye were relatively frequent. For ingested chemicals, there were 42 minor cases among men and 24 among women, while hospitalization was required for 1 male and 2 female employees. The highest figures overall were recorded for foreign body in the eye, with 54 minor cases and 10 hospitalizations among men, compared to 24 and 3 respectively for women.