Jurnal Teknik Industri Terintegrasi (JUTIN)
Vol. 9 No. 3 (2026): July

Evaluasi Risiko Ergonomi pada Aktivitas Kerja Pekerja di Pabrik Keripik Singkong Sari Asih Menggunakan Metode Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA)

Zein Aurelia Cabrine (Universitas Padjadjaran)
Totok Pujianto (Universitas Padjadjaran)
Koko Iwan Agus Kurniawan (Universitas Padjadjaran)



Article Info

Publish Date
04 Jul 2026

Abstract

The Sari Asih Cassava Chips Factory is still dominated by manual work activities that may pose ergonomic risks due to non-ergonomic working postures. This study aimed to evaluate workers' ergonomic risks using the Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA) method. An observational study was conducted involving five workers from the frying, chopping, and seasoning workstations through direct observation, anthropometric measurements, the Nordic Body Map (NBM) questionnaire, and REBA analysis. The results indicated that workers experienced musculoskeletal complaints with REBA scores of 6 (moderate risk), 8 and 10 (high risk), and 11 (very high risk). The ergonomic risks were primarily associated with bent working postures, repetitive movements, and prolonged static positions. Therefore, improvements in working postures and work facilities tailored to workers' characteristics are necessary to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal disorders while enhancing occupational comfort, safety, and productivity throughout the production process.

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Journal Info

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jutin

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Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Energy Engineering Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical Engineering

Description

Jurnal Teknik Industri Terintegrasi merupakan jurnal yang dikelola oleh Program Studi Teknik Industri Fakultas Sains dan Teknologi Universitas Pahlawan Tuanku Tambusai yang menjebatani para peneliti untuk mempublikasikan hasil penelitian di bidang ilmu teknik dan teknik industri mencakup proses ...