Article

DETERMINANTS OF OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENTS AT PT X JAMBI YEAR 2021

  • Willia Novita Eka Rini

Prosiding Fakultas Kesehatan Masyarakat Universitas Halu Oleo, Vol. 3 No. 1 (2021)

Abstrak

Work accidents are unpredictable and cause losses, caused by several factors, namely workers, equipment and the work environment. Work accidents in the palm oil processing industry are a contributor to the number of accidents in Jambi Province This study aims to determine the determinants of the incidence of work accidents at the Palm Oil Mill at the PT X Jambi in 2021. This type of research is quantitative with a cross-sectional study design. The population of this research is processing employees at PT X Jambi consists of 96 workers. The sample in this study used a total sampling technique of 96 workers. The analysis of data processing used in this study is the chi-square test with a 95% confidence degree. The results showed that there was a relationship between the attitude of workers (p-value 0,001), use of PPE (p-value 0,000), availability of PPE (p-value 0,00), and environment (p-value 0,000) with the incidence of work accidents. And there is no relationship between OSH training (p-value 0,087) and supervision (p-value 0,617) on the incidence of work accidents. Workers need to be more concerned with safety while working, and the management can pay more attention to the infrastructure in the factory area