HUBUNGAN POSTUR JANGGAL DENGAN KELUHAN MSDs PADA PEKERJA WORKSHOP DI PT X TAHUN 2022

Abstract

ABSTRACT- MSDs complaints generally include the muscles of the neck, shoulders, arms, hands, fingers, back, waist and lower muscles. Activities carried out by workers that have been going on for a long time such as repetition, force or pressure, vibration, and/or awkward positions are the cause of complaints of musculoskeletal disorders. This research method uses quantitative with cross sectional approach. The research was conducted in the workshop section with 31 respondents. The statistical test used is the Chi Square test. The results of the bivariate analysis showed that there was a relationship between the job of installing tires and complaints of MSDs (p value = 0.007), there was a relationship between work of carrying tires and complaints of MSDs (p value = 0.018), there was a relationship between work of installing tires and complaints of MSDs (p value = 0.004 ). There is a relationship between awkward postures (removing tires, carrying tires, and installing tires) with complaints of musculoskeletal disorders in workers in the workshop section at PT X in 2022.
Keywords: Awkward postures, MSDs complaints, workshop workers