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Revista de la Asociación Española de Especialistas en Medicina del Trabajo

On-line version ISSN 3020-1160Print version ISSN 1132-6255

Abstract

AGUILAR-JIMENEZ, Encarnación; VICENTE-HERRERO, Mª Teófila  and  LOPEZ-GONZALEZ ANGEL, Arturo. High-frequency temporary disability in a socio-sanitary company of the Balearic Islands (Spain). Related variables. Rev Asoc Esp Espec Med Trab [online]. 2017, vol.26, n.1, pp.62-68.  Epub Feb 12, 2024. ISSN 3020-1160.

The Temporary Disability in Spain has a great transcendence for its socio-economic repercussion in companies and in society. It is important to know the variables that can Influence it so that it can act preventively and minimize its repercussions.

Methodology:

Descriptive and retrospective study of the Temporary Disability processes in workers from a socio-sanitary company during 1994-2010, its relation with sociodemographic variables and labour. The SPSS 20.0 package is used.

Results:

A total of 12,516 Temporary Disability processes were analysed, involving 1895 people. The workers included in the first tertile can be considered as hyper frequent workers and have been responsible for the same number, the same length and the same cost than those of the other 2 tertiles.

Conclusions:

High-frequency workers: In processes 159 people (8.4%) one third of the processes (4179), in duration 104 people (5.5%) one third of the Temporary Disability days (14,301) and in costs 102 people (5.4%) one third of the cost (€ 13.086.333).

Keywords : Temporary disability; Socio-demographic variables; Frequent attendance.

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