HUBUNGAN ANTARA POSTUR KERJA DENGAN KELUHAN MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS PADA PEKERJA LAUNDRY DI KECAMATAN BATAM KOTA KOTA BATAM 2023

Kasih Purwati (Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Batam)
Andi Ipaljri Saputra (Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Batam)
Arsenio Taolin (Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Batam)

Zona Kedokteran: Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter Universitas Batam
Vol 13 No 2 (2023): Zona Kedokteran: Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter Universitas Batam

Background: One of the jobs that is vulnerable to Musculoskeletal complaints is laundry workers. The most common occupational accidents are MSDs. Methods: This study is an observational analytical study with a cross-sectional approach on 97 laundry workers in batam city sub-district. Samples were selected using accidental sampling techniques. The data is the primary data from the questionnaire. Data analysis using univariate and bivariate analysis. Results: Based on the results of the chi-square correlation test, a p value of 0.016 (p < 0.05 was obtained). The p value from this data analysis obtained a value of 0.016 (p < α) so that it shows that there is a relationship between work posture and MSDs complaints in laundry workers in Batam City District. Conclusion: Based on the results of the chi-square correlation test, a p value of 0.016 (p < 0.05 was obtained). thus showing that there is a Relationship Between Work Posture and MSDs Complaints on Laundry Workers in Batam City District 2023.