Table 2 Primary job tasks in person-days over three days of monitoring at baseline by country, industry and company
El Salvador | Nicaragua | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUGAR1 | SUGAR2 | CORN | CONS | SUGAR1 | SUGAR2 | SUGAR3 | PLANT | BRICK | |
Total participants | 55 | 56 | 110 | 58 | 22 | 52 | 50 | 59 | 107 |
Total person-days = n (%) | 165 (100) | 168 (100) | 330 (100) | 174 (100) | 66 (100) | 156 (100) | 150 (100) | 177 (100) | 321 (100) |
Harvesting | 89 (54) | 82 (49) | 254 (77) | – | – | 94 (60) | 90 (60) | – | – |
Agrichemical (applicating/ mixing) | – | 13 (8) | 59 (18) | – | 66 (100) | 62 (40) | 60 (40) | 39 (22) | – |
Supervising/Irrigating | 17 (10) | 8 (5) | – | – | – | – | – | 25 (14) | – |
Seed sowing | – | 54 (32) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Crop maintenance | 8 (5) | – | – | – | – | – | – | 57 (32) | – |
Driver/machine operator | 35 (21) | – | – | 12 (7) | – | – | – | – | – |
Manual assistant | – | – | – | 111 (64) | – | – | – | – | – |
Machinery assistant | – | – | – | 14 (8) | – | – | – | – | – |
Road safety | – | – | – | 14 (8) | – | – | – | – | – |
Clay work and/or carrier | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 228 (71) |
Oven work | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 83 (26) |
Other mixed activities | 17 (10) | 11 (6) | 17 (5) | 23 (13) | – | – | – | 56 (32) | 7 (3) |