Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Health (JIHOH)
Vol 1, No 1 (2016): Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Health

ANALISIS RISIKO POSTUR KERJA PADA PEKERJA DI BAGIAN PEMILAHAN DAN PENIMBANGAN LINEN KOTOR RS. X

Seviana Rinawati (Dosen Prodi D3 Hyperkes dan Keselamatan Kerja Universitas Negeri Sebelasa Maret)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 Sep 2016

Abstract

This research objective is to determine and assess the valuation of REBA method in posture of workers in preventing disorders of the musculoskeletal. This study conducted using observational analytical research using qualitative descriptive analytic on a total sampling on workers in the laundry. Data were collected using a questionnaire and assessment form REBA be adjusted by Law no.1 1970. For the results, activities of weighing dirty laundry worker in the clothes in the category of low-risk level with a final score REBA is 3. While the activity of sorting dirty laundry clothes officers in the risk level high category with a final score REBA is 9, than required immediate action. For research conclusion, a high level of risk at this stage of the activity in the laundry attendant sorting soiled clothes caused by work postures of work attitude experiencing body twisting, bending and with the flexion. Advice given is the hospital attempts to control engineering, engineering management, administration procedures and procurement occupational health and safety promotion. Keywords: Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA); Work Posture

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JIHOH

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Subject

Control & Systems Engineering Environmental Science Health Professions Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering Public Health

Description

The journal primarily publishes original research articles but also welcomes review papers, short communications, commentaries on pressing issues, and case studies. Topics of high priority include: Occupational health and safety Industrial hygiene Ergonomics Fire protection systems Accident ...