Relationship Between Presenteeism and Work-related Cuts and Abrasions in the Retail Industry: A Prospective Cohort Study in Japan

Key Points

• This research aims to explore how presenteeism affects the occurrence of cuts and abrasions in retail workers.
• Conducted a prospective cohort study in the retail sector.
• Evaluated workers' health status through presenteeism assessment.
• Examined the relationship between presenteeism and work-related injuries.
• Indicated a correlation between high presenteeism and increased work-related cuts and abrasions.
• Highlighting the need for health-based countermeasures to enhance worker safety.

Abstract