The Indonesian Journal of Occupational Safety and Health
Vol. 12 No. 3 (2023): The Indonesian Journal of Occupational Safety and Health

Risk of Work Accidents Due to Work Attitude in Speedboat Crews

Saputri, Asih Isni (Unknown)
Febriyanto, Kresna (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
22 Nov 2023

Abstract

Introduction:A work accident is an unwanted event that can result in loss that occurs at work. Workplace attitude incompatibility leads to fatigue and a variety of complaints, all of which contribute to the occurrence of work-related accidents. The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a relationship between work attitude and the risk of work accidents among speedboat crew members at SDF Port, Tarakan City. Methods: This research used quantitative analysis with a cross-sectional design. Data were obtained through questionnaires and direct interviews. This research population is the speedboat crew at the Port of SDF Tarakan City; a total of 130 crew members were sampled using a non-probability sampling technique with the accidental sampling method. This study used the Chi-Square test to perform the statistical analyis. Results: As many as 64.6% of workers were involved in an accident, with the majority of them slipping. In contrast, 85 workers (65.4%) have the incorrect work attitude. Conclusion: It can be concluded that there is a significant relationship between work attitude and the risk of accidents among speedboat crews. The ship's management should make guidelines regarding working in a speedboat. Briefings before and after work are also one of the solutions for ensuring the crew members work according to predetermined standards.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJOSH

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

The Indonesian Journal of Occupational Safety and Health is an open access and scientific journal published by the Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Airlangga, and supported by Indonesian Occupational Safety and Health Association (AHKKI) East Java Region, Indonesian Occupational Health Experts ...