ERGONOMIC ANALYSIS OF MANUAL WORK CASE STUDY OF LIFTING KRAT BOTTLED DRINK IN PT X
Abstract: Lifting and lowering
of goods is the activity which used widely at work. Lifting
and lowering of krat bottled drink
to the truck
in distribution department
PT X is
dominant activity. Lifting
and lowering must be done with
correct method to achieve effective work
and safety for worker. Data from
distribution department show that lifting and lowering activity of bottle krat
during 1 hour per day, lifting frequency 10 times in every minutes each on average. Analysis using biomechanics and
NIOSH equation show that lifting of krat
bottled drink to truck is not safe,
indicates by RWL < 15kg and LI > 1.
Author: I Wayan Sukania
Journal Code: jptindustrigg140003
