HUBUNGAN SIKAP KERJA DENGAN KELUHAN MUSCULOSKELETAL PADA PENYORTIR TEMBAKAU DI GUDANG SORTASI TEMBAKAU KEBUN KLUMPANG SUTK PTPN II TAHUN 2015
ABSTRACT: The activity of
tobacco sorter with unergonomics work posture have some risks to cause
musculoskeletal disorders. Musculoskeletal disorders are disorders on joints,
ligaments and tendons that caused by static load receives on muscle repetitive
and continuously in long periods of time.
The research was survey analitic with cross sectional design that aims to
find out the correlation of work posture to musculoskeletal disorder in tobacco
sorter at Tobacco Storeroom Kebun Klumpang SUTK PTPN II. Sample of this study
was 30 workers of tobacco sorter (total population). The data of work posture
were gathered with REBA (Rapid Entire Body Assessment) method and Nordic Body
Map questionnaire to assess the level of musculoskeletal complaints. The data
analyzed using Chi Square statistic test.
The result of the study showed that worker in low category of
musculoskeletal complaints was 10 workers (33,3%) and 20 workers (66,7%) was in
medium category. The biggest number of musculoskeletal complaint in pain was in
the back 83,3%. The other was in waist, buttocks, legs, lower neck, shoulders,
and thighs. The biggest number of musculoskeletal complaint in very pain was in
legs 16,7%. The other was in waist, thighs,buttocks, ankles, foots, upper arm,
and knees. The result of work posture assessment with REBA method showed that
worker with low level risk of work posture
was 8 workers (26,7%) and the worker with medium level risk was 22
workers (73,3%). The result of Chi Square statistic test showed that there were
significant relation between work posture with musculoskeletal complaint at p
value 0,007 which was p < 0,05.
Thus, work posture had relation with the occurrence of musculoskeletal
disorders in tobacco sorter. It is recommended for the worker to work with
sitting erect posture, interspersed with
bent slightly.
Penulis: friska yuni utari,
kalsum, eka lestari mahyuni
Kode Jurnal: jpkesmasdd150283
