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Handwashing with soap is a fundamental sanitation practice proven effective in preventing the spread of various infectious diseases. In the workplace, particularly in the food industry, the implementation of handwashing with soap is essential to protect workers’ health and ensure product quality and safety. Observations at the Kahiji Snack factory in Tasikmalaya City indicated that the practice of handwashing with soap remains relatively low. To address this issue, counseling sessions and the installation of educational posters were conducted to enhance workers’ knowledge and awareness of clean and healthy behavior in the workplace. The methods used included an initial survey, interviews, educational sessions, and the distribution of posters and hand soap. The Wilcoxon test results showed a significant improvement in workers' knowledge, with an average post-test score of 9.86 compared to the pre-test score of 6.57 (p = 0.041).

The port industry plays an important role in Indonesia's economic growth, but its operational activities pose a major risk to occupational safety and health (OHS). The aim is to analyze the management of occupational accident risk hazards at Tanjung Perak Port. And identify potential hazards in loading and unloading activities, use of heavy equipment, and worker safety. This study was conducted qualitatively, which showed that several risks were in the low category with 2 risks, medium with 25 risks, and high with 12 risks, so that these results require immediate control measures. The application of OHS management through the HIRARC method helps to systematically identify, assess, and control hazards. This study suggests increasing compliance with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), optimizing work procedures, and regular safety training to significantly reduce occupational accidents.

The study aims to analyze the occupational safety and environmental health risks due to aircraft painting at the Hangar of PT. XYZ. The study is a descriptive study with a qualitative approach. The results of the study are the analysis of occupational safety risks seen from occupational safety risks and risk control. Occupational safety risks in aircraft painting activities at PT. XYZ are divided into several parts, namely (1) Exposure to hazardous chemicals is included in the high category; (2) The risk of work accidents is included in the moderate category; (3) Equipment damage is included in the low category; and (4) Fire is included in the low category. Risk control can be carried out by (1) Increasing strict supervision of the aircraft painting process; (2) Conducting appropriate occupational safety training for workers; (3) Using PPE; (4) Using adequate safety equipment; and (5) Carrying out proper equipment maintenance. The analysis of environmental health risks is seen from environmental health risks, sources of risk and risk control. Environmental health risks are divided into several parts, namely (1) Air pollution is included in the moderate category; (2) Soil and water contamination is included in the moderate category; and (3) Environmental damage is included in the moderate category. Sources of environmental health risks are the use of hazardous chemicals and painting waste. Risk control can be done by carrying out strict supervision, using safe chemicals and proper waste management.

Workplace accidents are a crucial issue that greatly impact worker safety and business continuity. This study aims to evaluate the influence of Personal Protective Aquipment (PPE) usage on reducing workplace accident rates across various sectors, including construction, healthcare, and manufacturing. Using a qualitative descriptive approach through a literature review of fifteen scientific articles published between 2020 and 2024, obtained from databases such as Google Scholar, this research found that PPE usage significantly contributes to reducing the incidance of workplace accidents. Compliance with PPE usage is influenced by workers knowledge, attitudes, length of service, and education level,  supported by company supervision and the comfort of PPE use. The findings also indicate that the provision of PPE must be accompanied by education, training, and strict supervision to achieve optimal effectiveness. This study emphasizes the importance of implementing a comprehensive accuptional safety management system to build a strong and sustainable safety culture in the workplace.

Occupational safety and health training explains that increased knowledge and awareness of workers about potential workplace hazards can motivate them to comply with safety standards, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). This research aims to analyze the effect of occupational safety and health training on the behavior of using PPE by workers in the construction industry. This research is driven by the high number of work accidents that happen in the construction industry sector in Indonesia, where many workers are still reluctant to use PPE. The method used is a comprehensive literature review, with analysis of various relevant sources including academic journals and research reports as well as 3 electronic databases, namely Google Scholar, PubMed, and GARUDA. The findings of the study showed that workers who participated in occupational safety and health training showed increased knowledge and awareness of potential hazards in the workplace. Despite this, compliance rates are still low, especially among younger and less experienced workers. There is still no clear research data on reducing the accident rate in workers after this occupational safety and health training. This research confirms the need for strict supervision in the field to create a safer and healthier work environment. 

Things that is done by the company can be in the form of occupational safety and health training aimed at improving knowledge , skills , attitudes that are physically designed according to the work needs of each employees . In addition , protective equipment is also called Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) which is equipment used by all employees without exception to protect themselves from potential workplace accidents . There are several elements that can support occupational safety , namely elements of occupational safety and security such as awareness in maintaining occupational safety and health , being thorough , implementing work procedures by pay attention to occupational safety and health . Good occupational safety is an important dimensions of employee protection . This protection aiming for employees to safely carry out their daily work so that they can improve industrial productivity performance . PT. PLN (Persero) Unit PDKB KSKT is a State- Owned Enterprise (BUMN) whose purpose is in the field of distributing electrical energy PT. PLN (Persero) serves the electricity needs of the community such as submitting applications for electricity installations , submission applications for increasing voltage or adding power , checking PLN electricity bills , paying electricity to complan

Food safety is a fundamental aspect in the culinary industry that plays a direct role in consumer health and business sustainability. However, culinary Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) often lack understanding of the importance of food safety standards and good sanitation practices. This community service activity aims to increase the awareness, knowledge, and skills of culinary MSME actors in implementing food safety principles as a whole. The methods used include theoretical and practical training, intensive assistance, and improvements to hygiene supporting facilities and infrastructure. A participatory and comprehensive approach is applied to ensure the active involvement of MSME partners in every stage of activities. This activity has significantly improved partner understanding, with pre-test and post-test scores showing an increase of 35%. As many as 90% of partners are able to demonstrate hygiene practices that meet standards, such as the use of personal protective equipment, raw material management, and sanitation of the work environment. In addition, the consumer satisfaction survey showed that 85% of respondents felt an improvement in the quality of culinary products after business actors implemented food safety principles. These results reflect the success of activities in forming a sustainable hygiene culture among culinary MSME actors. The holistic approach applied has proven to be effective in changing behavior and improving hygiene practices of business actors. This activity not only has an impact on improving product quality and consumer trust, but also strengthens the competitiveness of culinary MSMEs in a market that increasingly demands high quality standards. Thus, this community service makes a real contribution to strengthening the capacity of culinary MSMEs through the implementation of sustainable food safety.

Occupational safety and health (K3) is an important factor in ensuring the physical and mental health of workers and creating a safe work environment. This research discusses the implementation of K3 management to minimize work hazards, especially those caused by developments in industrial technology and the use of hazardous materials such as asbestos. As a destructive material, asbestos can cause serious diseases such as lung and pleural cancer if not managed properly. Referring to the K3 management system policy in the Minister of Manpower Decree No. 05 1996, this research emphasizes the important role of company management in integrating K3 into the operating system. It is hoped that the results of this research can serve as a guide for the business world to identify hazards, assess risks, and implement control measures to create a safe and secure work environment.

Management and characteristics of B3 waste at PT Ketenagalistrikan based on the potential hazards produced have been carried out by grouping and storing B3 waste based on physical, chemical and based on potential hazards with the aim of security and safety in the Temporary Storage Warehouse for B3 Waste. PT. Ketenagalistrikan has implemented a comprehensive Hazardous and Toxic Materials (B3) waste management system based on Government Regulation No. 22 of 2021 and Regulation of the Minister of Environment and Forestry No. 6 of 2021. Power plant operational activities produce various types of B3 waste such as used oil, used batteries, and other contaminated materials. B3 waste management is carried out through the stages of identification, sorting, containerization, labeling, temporary storage at licensed B3 TPS, as well as transportation and processing by licensed third parties. A quarterly recording and reporting system to environmental agencies is also carried out routinely. This program has succeeded in reducing the risk of environmental pollution and increasing the company's compliance with applicable B3 waste management regulations. Occupational Safety and Health (K3) at PT. Electricity, especially in the handling and storage of Hazardous and Toxic Materials (B3) waste, also plays an important role in avoiding unwanted things. B3 waste generated from PT. Ketenagalistrikan office operations such as used lubricants, batteries, used TL lamps, printer cartridges, and other electronic equipment require special handling in accordance with Government Regulation No. 22 of 2021. Compliance with K3 standards in the storage of B3 waste is an effort to minimize the risk of environmental pollution and potential health problems for workers. The implementation of K3 in the storage of B3 waste in PT. Ketenagalistrikan offices not only fulfills regulatory obligations but also supports the company's commitment to environmental sustainability in accordance with ISO 14001:2015, as well as ensuring the safety and health of its workers.

The implementation of pharmaceutical service standards in hospitals must be supported by the availability of pharmaceutical resources, organization oriented towards patient safety and standard operational procedures, where pharmaceutical resources include human resources as well as facilities and infrastructure. The purpose of this study was to determine the evaluation of prescription service waiting time at the Surya Insani Pasir Pangairan Hospital pharmacy. This study used qualitative research (In-depth interview) from this study the sample was 6 (six) people, namely 2 key informants, 2 main informants and 2 triangulation/additional informants totaling 6 people. The results of the study Human resources on prescription service waiting time at the Surya Insani Pasir Pangaraian Hospital Pharmacy Installation, Riau are still lacking. The required standard is 13 and the available is 9 so it requires 4 more people, facilities and infrastructure for waiting time for prescription services at the Pharmacy Installation of Surya Insani Hospital Pasir Pangaraian Riau meet 85% and there are still obstacles to speeding up services, the policy for waiting time for prescription services at the Pharmacy Installation of Surya Insani Hospital Pasir Pangaraian Riau is that SOP is enforced for 10 minutes for non-compounding and 20 minutes for compounding., supervision of waiting time for prescription services at the Pharmacy Installation of Surya Insani Hospital Pasir Pangaraian Riau is that SOP is enforced as a reference for work, there is training and education for waiting time for prescription services at the Pharmacy Installation of Surya Insani Hospital Pasir Pangaraian Riau., Suggestions are expected for hospitals As information for Surya Insani Hospital Pasir Pangairan so that they can intervene in order to make good Health Human Resource planning, As information material for Surya Insani Hospital Pasir Pangairan regarding things that are considered good or not considered good so that they can be an improvement in the future.

PT Pelindo Multi Terminal is a company engaged in loading and unloading services for liquid bulk, dry bulk and containers. Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Risk Control (HIRARC) is a method for identifying potential hazards that exist in each type of work. The aim of this research is to determine hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control using the Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Risk Control (HIRARC) method at PT Pelindo Multi Terminal. Research was carried out on all aspects of each liquid bulk to dry bulk operation which have the potential to cause accidents and occupational health. Data collection techniques are field observation, interviews and documentation. Descriptive data analysis using the HIRARC model with comparison of the effectiveness of IBPR. The results of the research show that IPBR risk control in the low risk category shows an increase in the presentation of signs of success in risk control, in this case there is an increase in the low risk category by 55%, while HIRARC risk control in the low risk category shows an increase in the presentation of signs of success in risk control. , in this case there is an increase in the low risk category by 90%, in this case it can be seen that HIRARC is more effective in controlling work risks. PPE equipment is adjusted to the type of work being carried out because there are still inconsistencies in wearing PPE. Keywords: Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, Risk Control, HIRARC.

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) is a crucial aspect of the textile industry to ensure worker protection and maintain smooth production processes. This study aims to identify and analyze potential occupational accident risks in the sizing machine process. The methods used in this research are Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Risk Assessment to evaluate workplace hazards that may disrupt operations. The results indicate several major risks in the sizing process, including mechanical hazards due to direct contact with machines, ergonomic hazards caused by improper working postures, and chemical hazards from exposure to cotton dust and sizing solution vapors. The main risk factors include human aspects, the work environment, and machinery. The recommended improvements in this study include enhancing work supervision and control, providing safety training for workers, optimizing workplace ergonomics, and conducting regular machine maintenance to reduce accident risks. The proper implementation of safety strategies is expected to improve production efficiency and create a safer and more conducive work environment.

Hospital is a health service place that provides services based on safety competency and safety activities that are evaluated using performance assessment. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of patient safety competency on patient safety activities and nurse performance assessment. The independent variable in this study is patient safety competency, nurse performance assessment is the dependent variable while patient safety activity is the mediating variable. The study used an observational analytical design with a cross-sectional approach. Respondents in the study were some nurses at Mardi Waluyo Hospital, Blitar City who had a patient safety competency certificate totaling 159 respondents. The sampling technique used simple random sampling. The results of the regression analysis obtained a significant effect on patient safety competency on patient safety activities and nurse performance assessment with ap value = 0.01. The variable that has a dominant influence is safety competency with a standardized coefficient of 0.327 compared to safety activities in patients with a standardized coefficient of 0.312. The conclusion in this study is that there is an effect of patient safety competency on patient safety activities and nurse performance assessment. The results of the study are in line with previous research and theories which show that patient safety competency has a greater influence on nurse performance assessments directly compared to the presence of patient safety activities as a mediating variable, but it is possible that other factors play a role in the differences in the effects of influence between variables. Hospital policies, safety culture, and the level of awareness of the work team in implementing daily safety practices may play a role in the difference in influencing effects between variables. However, it is also possible that there are other factors such as the attitude and motivation to work of individuals who are considered not to meet the expectations of the leadership.

Dangerous chemicals are always used when building new fiberglass boats which can have a negative impact on human safety and health. Fiberglass boat building also involves the use of potentially dangerous work equipment. Because the risk aspects that cause work accidents have not been identified, work accidents often occur at this fiberglass boat manufacturing company, with an average of 15 work accidents per year. With this background, the author identifies the risk of work accidents, determines the risk value and identifies alternative solutions. Identification of work accident risks is carried out using the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) method and calculating risk values ​​according to ISO 45001:2018. After identifying the risk of work accidents in the process of building new fiberglass ships at this shipbuilding company, 25 potential risks were found. The risk score calculation according to ISO 45001:2018 classifies 11 potential risks into medium risk and high risk levels. The potential risk of work accidents when cutting wood to make molds is the occurrence of scratches and limbs being cut and lacerations and even permanent physical disability due to the grinding blade coming loose while the grinding process is in progress. This shows that there is a potential risk that has reached the High Risk level and must be followed up as quickly as possible.

Alcohol (ethanol) is often used in food as a mixture to improve flavor or durability, but alcohol consumption can have adverse health effects and trigger psychoactive effects. This research aims to design a tool to detect alcohol content in food using Internet of Things (IoT) technology. This device is designed to be portable, uses MQ-3 gas sensor to detect alcohol content, and is equipped with a Web Server-based data storage system. In addition to alcohol content, this tool is also able to detect the humidity of food samples. The detection results are displayed in real-time through a digital interface, so users can easily access and analyze the data. With this system, it is expected that the public can more easily ensure the safety and halalness of the food consumed. The tool function test obtained the results of the tool working properly, then the tool suitability test using 95% and 70% pure alcohol, obtained results of 90% for 95% alcohol and 72% for 70% alcohol. and finally the suitability test using three food samples, with the results of 40% (food containing alcohol), 6% (food containing hidden alcohol), and 0% (food free of alcohol content).

The high number of work accidents indicates that the implementation of Occupational Safety and Health (K3) is still not optimal, particularly in the construction industry. Vocational schools (SMK) can foster awareness from an early age through education and training. Students in general are not aware of the potential for workplace accidents yet. K3 education for students from an early age can help provide a beneficial understanding and foster attitudes and habits to apply K3 in their future work environments. The purpose of this program is to provide understanding and basic knowledge of construction K3 to students of SMKN 4 Gowa. The method used to educate students through this K3 learning is lectures and socialization, as well as evaluation through pre-tests and post-tests. Overall, the results show that this K3 education activity helps students in the Building Modeling and Information Design program at SMKN 4 Gowa understand all the topics that were talked about. These include understanding K3 and the Zero Accident goal, the importance of construction K3, potential hazards in construction, methods of hazard identification and risk assessment, risk control, recognizing personal protective equipment, symbols and signs, and learning about work accidents that happen in Indonesia.

The quarterly report in 2022 shows that the incidence rate is not expected to reach 99 cases. One effort that can be made to prevent patient safety incidents is to implement a patient safety culture. Nurses as health workers who interact most with patients are the main component who are required to carry out their work in accordance with standard operational procedures to avoid patient safety incidents. Perception is very important in the success of communication, when all nurses have the same perception about the importance of implementing patient safety culture then patient safety incidents can also be prevented. The aim of this research was to measure nurses' perceptions of patient safety culture. The research instrument used a questionnaire based on the HSOPSC which was distributed to 55 nurses as research respondents. This type of research uses descriptive analysis to describe 12 dimensions of patient safety culture. The results show that the cooperation dimension within the unit has the highest positive perception, namely 87% in the good category, while the staffing dimension has the lowest positive perception, namely 61% in the medium category. RS X Kota Malang in its commitment to preventing patient safety incidents can focus on staffing dimensions.

This study evaluates the lighting intensity in an automotive parts manufacturing company in East Java, focusing on compliance with SNI 7062:2019 and SNI 7391:2008 standards. This study addresses the critical industrial hygiene-related issue of inadequate lighting experienced by workers, which can lead to health risks such as eyestrain and increased accident rates. The methodology used was quantitative, involving direct observation and measurement using a calibrated lux meter. The data collected was analyzed through the Anticipation, Recognition, Evaluation and Control (AREP) method to assess the existing lighting conditions and their impact on worker safety and comfort. Findings show that current lighting levels do not meet set standards, highlighting the need for improvements in the working environment. Recommendations for improving lighting conditions are provided to ensure compliance with safety regulations and to promote employee well-being. This research emphasizes the importance of proper lighting in manufacturing settings, contributing to the wider discourse on occupational health and safety in the automotive industry.

PT.PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk combines the objectives of occupational safety and health into the management system at all levels of the company.  Management is responsible for preventing injuries and diseases due to work.  PT.PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk has succeeded in implementing an occupational safety and health management system to minimize work accidents.  The occupational safety and health management system program has been established in oil palm factory in the form of recruitment, education and training, counseling, use of personal protective equipment and appreciation.  Evaluation of the P2K3 work program on K3 policy can produce results, namely the acquisition of zero accident in the palm oil mill environment, in the factory environment there are no work accidents that cause loss of employee working days.  The influence and application of SMK3 can be proven from the lack of work accidents in the palm oil mill environment, and several awards are obtained about occupational safety.  PT.  PP London Sumatra Indonesia, Tbk was given a zero accident award for its achievements in implementing the Occupational Safety and Health Program (K3) so as to reach 2,596,288 working hours of people without work accidents, starting from January 1, 2012 to March 31  2016. Then won a gold flag award in SMK3 in Begerpang POM in 2009 and 2012. In the framework of implementing Government No. 50 of 2012 concerning the application of SMK3 in the workplace.

The purpose of this thesis is to see an overview of supervision and implementation of administrative controls agains incidents at work at heights at construction project of PT X. Dependent variable for this thesis is incidence of work at heights, while  independent variable is administrative supervision and control. This research used descriptive qualitative using a case study design. In this research, researchers conduct field observations, in-depth interview and documents review that related to incidents of work at heights that have occurred. Data collection was carried out from July to August 2021. Data were analyzed in a qualitative descriptive through in-depth interviews using purposive sampling technique to the parties who signed work permit work at height starting from the foreman, safety officer, implementer (civil engineering person in the production division who is in the field), paramedic, construction manager and head of the Safety Health and Environment (SHE) division construction project of PT X. The result of this research showed neamiss incident that occurred in construction project of PT X. caused by lack of coordination beetween production team and SHE, SWA (Stop Work Authority) policy has not been maximally implemented, and inconsistent implementation of work permit. This phenomenon occured because the project almost finish and there are many targets that must be completed immediately.