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In Indonesia Occupational Safety and Health (K3) is often ignored, this can be seen from the many cases in companies that experience work accidents and other Occupational Safety and Health (K3) problems because companies pay little attention to K3 aspects and neglect to apply the principles of Occupational Safety and Health (K3) according to the standard. To find out whether the CV. Green Nature has/has not applied the principles of occupational safety and health (K3) to industrial waste management workers. This type of research is descriptive qualitative with data collection techniques in the form of observation, interviews, and literature study. Shows that CV.Hijau Alam has not optimally applied the principles of occupational safety and health (K3). implementation is constrained due to low awareness of the importance of OSH.

Muncar District, Banyuwangi Regency is one of the districts which is an industrial area, especially in the field of processed marine products, such as petis, sardines and and others. There are also quite a lot of workers at UD in Muncar sub-district. The author is interested in conducting research at UD which is engaged in petis processing in Muncar District. The UDs referred to in this research are UD Dewi Sri Ayu, UD Kurnia Industri, and UD Tiga Bawang Putih. Petis companies in Muncar sub-district, Banyuwangi district are very vulnerable to work accidents. This is because to produce petis, high power machines are used and very sharp knives are used to cut fish and also to crush shrimp heads which are used as raw materials for making petis. K3 safety in carrying out this work is very important because considering the situation and conditions faced in the work environment, it is very prone to work accidents. Likewise, what happened at UD Kurnia Industri, the atmosphere and conditions were very uncomfortable because the production system carried out was not in accordance with standards, one of which was that there was no dampening of air pollution and heat because the tools used to cook petis were still very simple and traditional.

At the beginning of 2020 the world was shocked by a new virus thought to have originated from Wuhan, China. named 2019 Novel Corona virus. The World Health Organization (WHO) names the new virus as corona virus disease 2019 (Covid-19), that health workers, both doctors, nurses and hospital administration staff, need legal protection from the government. Health workers are willing to devote themselves to serving public health and even sacrifice their lives and those of their families to tackle the spread of Covid-19. The formulation of the problem in this study is How is legal protection for health workers and the Covid-19 acceleration task force? and How is the form of guidance and supervision of the implementation of Covid-19 prevention services, the method used is a normative juridical approach. The work safety of health workers due to the Covid-19 pandemic has not been carried out properly as mandated in laws and regulations, in the implementation of the rights of health workers During the Covid-19 pandemic, it is still neglected and has not been fulfilled. Therefore, the role and responsibility of the government is needed to fulfill the rights of health workers as the frontline.

   Health workers are noble jobs and professions that are at the forefront in dealing with health problems, especially in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. Health workers have to sacrifice their lives to protect the community from the spread of the covid-19 pandemic, health workers are also worried about the covid-19 pandemic, especially many health workers who are exposed to Covid-19 and the death of health workers, especially doctors and nurses. The implementation of safety and health for health workers aims to provide protection for health workers to be healthy, safe, productive, and avoid work accidents and occupational diseases. This research is focused on positive legal policies in Indonesia that regulate legal protection for the right to work safety for health workers who deal with the COVID-19 outbreak. The legal research used is normative legal research, the results of the study show that legal protection and fulfillment of the right to work safety for health workers who deal with the covid-19 pandemic outbreak are regulated in Indonesian laws.