Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) generally require labor-intensive operations that rely on human effort for production activities. The application of ergonomics is crucial to prevent injuries and enhance the comfort of operators while working. This study aims to analyze the working postures at UKM Tahu Lek Sutikno Banyuasin to assess the postures adopted by the operators. The method used in …
Postur kerja tubuh merupakan titik penentu dalam menganalisis postur tubuh dalam bekerja yang efektif dan ergonomis yang diperoleh apabila postur tubuh kerja mengalami kelelahan, kelainan dalam bentuk tulang sehingga hasil pekerjaan mengalami penurunan dan tidak sesuai yang diharapkan. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengevaluasi risiko postur kerja pada saat proses peyortiran daging ikan menggu…
Industri Rumahan Roti Bobby Palembang merupakan salah satu usaha pembuatan roti Kota Palembang. Alur proses produksi roti ini yaitu mulai dari pembuatan adonan roti, penggilingan adonan roti, pembagian adonan roti,, pencetakan, pengovenan dan pengemasan. Ada beberapa permasalahan yang muncul diproses produksi roti salah satunya yakni proses kerja dengan menggunakan proses manual. Beberapa aktiv…
A sewing machine is a mechanical or electromechanical device that plays a role in the sewing process. Nowadays, especially in the field of expertise such as clothing manufacturing, sewing machines are one of the important equipment. This study aims to evaluate the risk of body position and work environment of sewing operators using the Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA) method. This method hel…
This research aims to analyzing and assessing body posture when making fish crackers and work risks using the Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA) score, this study evaluates and assesses body posture and work risks when kneading fish crackers. There were three subjects studied in this research: the first employee was 28 years old, the second employee was 39 years old who had experience, and the…
Ogan Ilir is one of the districts with the largest iron work industry, one of which is Tanjung Laut Village. Blacksmith workers are at high risk of developing Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs). MSDs are conditions that affect the muscles, bones, and joints, which can cause pain, stiffness, and weakness. This risk arises because the nature of blacksmith work is often hard and still manual. The pr…
Health risks due to non-ergonomic work postures are a concern in work environments, including in the industrial sector. PT. X, as an industrial company, has office and field workers who are at risk of developing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) due to non-ideal working postures. This study aims to describe work posture, identify the distribution of MSDs complaints, and assess MSDs risks among o…
Kemplang crackers are a specialty of Palembang City, South Sumatra. Most of the people who live in Meranjat II Village have a home industry to make baked kemplang crackers. Work activities involved in production activities, ranging from making dough to baking kemplang. For eight hours, repetitive work is carried out by workers roasting kemplang for two times a minute. In roasting kemplang, most…
Menurut Data Riset Kesehatan Dasar pada Tahun 2018 di Indonesia, prevalensi tertinggi penyakit muskuloskeletal berdasarkan jenis pekerjaan ditemukan pada pekerjaan sektor informal. UMKM Kemplang Panggang di Desa Meranjat 2, Ogan Ilir masih memproduksi melalui proses manual yang membutuhkan aktivitas fisik yang intens. Penelitian sebelumnya telah dilakukan dan menunjukkan bahwa terdapat risiko p…
The increase in the population of Palembang City resulted in high activity for traveling. Various types of activities are also a reason for someone to choose to take a trip by first determining the location of the activity destination. To reach the activity destination location, the average Palembang City community chooses to use private vehicles compared to using public transportation. In this…
Background: Ergonomics is the science of designing jobs that suit the needs of workers compared to the physical body according to the work. In ergornomics there are risk factors, Ergonomics risk factors at work are related to the mechanical workload faced by a person during his working period. Occupational risk factors that also contribute to the incidence of low back pain are work posture , wo…
This book offers a broad overview of the field of cognitive engineering and neuroergonomics, covering emerging practices and future trends toward the harmonious integration of human operators and computational systems. It gathers both theoretical and practice-oriented studies on mental workload and stress, activity theory, human reliability, error and risk. It covers applications in various fi…
Infrastructure's development by the government or private construction companies is one of the important steps in improving Indonesia economically. Construction work is a type of work that has a high risk of work's accidents and the resulting losses, especially for workers. This situation affects the quality, performance and productivity of the company's works, projects. and results. Constructi…
Drying crackers is one of the steps in the process of making crackers which is done manually. In the process of drying crackers, there are activities such as lifting steamed crackers, arranging wet crackers and drying crackers at the drying station. The purpose of this study was to analyze body posture when drying crackers and work risks based on scores. The method used was the Ergonomic Rapid …