THE FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH UNSAFE ACTIONS ON WORKERS PRESS PART MANUFACTURING COMPANY IN TANGERANG INDONESIA

Abstract

Background: Work accidents are still a problem in industry both in
the world and in Indonesia. The cause of work accidents is 88% due
to unsafe acts. This study aimed to determine the factors associated
with unsafe acts in workers at the Press Part Manufacturing
Company in Tangerang. Methods: The design used was a crosssectional study with a sample size of 69 who were selected using the
proportional stratified random sampling method. The dependent
variable is unsafe acts while the independent variables include
knowledge, attitudes, years of service, OSH supervision and training.
Data collection uses primary data by filling out questionnaires filled
out by respondents. Univariate and bivariate data analysis with Chi
Square test. Results: Univariate and bivariate data analysis with Chi
Square test. The results showed that 62.3% of workers who
committed unsafe acts had high knowledge of 72.5%, had a negative
attitude of 53.6%, had a new working period of 65.2%, had poor
supervision of 59. .4%, and 63.8% had attended K3 training. The
results of the bivariate analysis showed that there was a relationship
between attitude (p-value = 0.007), length of service (p-value =
0.001), and supervision (p-value = 0.046) with unsafe acts.
Conclusion: There is a relationship between attitudes, length of
service and supervision with unsafe actions