Health department of republic Indonesia

The health polytechnic department of health Semarang

Environmental health department Purwokerto
Environmental health diploma
Scientific research, July 17 2009

Abstract
Yesica Ledy
STUDY SITTING GESTURE WORKING OF KOBELCO DRIVER WITH WAIST
GRIEVANCE IN PT. TAMBANG BATUBARA BUKIT ASAM
ASAM (PERSERO) TBK. TANJUNG ENIM YEAR OF 2009
XII + 47 pages

People need a job to obtain their daily necessary, wherever and whatever the
tipe of job done by people always expect in the safe please , comforttable, and healthy
when they doing their job, so the goal of working that they expect more maximum,
PT Tambang batubara bukit asam tanjung enim (persero) is bing company in its
production area and equiped by heavy equipment which have potential hazard to
workplace accident for worker. Workplace accident can be caused by uman factor
itself or envoronmental vactor. So writers interested to research in the company
about problem accur as consequence of sitting position on the kobalico driver and
write into scientifict research by tittle: ”Study Sitting grievance working of kobelco
driver with waist grievance in PT. Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam (persero) tbk.
Tanjung enim year of 2009”.
Research method used deskriptif method such as survey method. research was
conducted on April 01, 2009 to april 30, 2009. Data collected by interview,
observation, and measurement.
Research result saw, some of the driver`s seat of kobelco was in conformity
with antropometri drivers who use them. Known that the occurrence of a sitting
posture is not true, caused by the mistake sitting driver possition and effected
grievance which experienced by worker such as pins, stiff on the waist.
Sitting Grievance of kobelco drivers on the working have not applied
ergonomict principles and grievance experienced by drivers were waist pain, stiff,
tired and pins. In order not to arrise antrue sitting grievance on the part of kobalco
body`s driver, so at the time work efforted to grievence naturaly and move optimaly
and optimal move used efecient rest

Reference : 8 (1990-2006)
Key word : Driver Sitting geture , Weist Grievence
Classification : −

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 Sikap duduk pengemudi kobelco pada saat bekerja tidak menerapkan prinsip
sikap ergonomi dan jenis keluhan yang dialami oleh pengemudi kobelco adalah nyeri
pinggang, pegal-pegal, lelah dan kesemutan. Agar tidak timbul sikap duduk yang
salah dan keluhan pada bagian – bagian tubuh pengemudi kobelco, maka pada waktu
bekerja diusahakan agar bersikap secara alamiah dan bergerak optimal dengan
menggunakan waktu istirahat dengan efisien.

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