Relationship between Working Period and Knowledge Level to the Prevention of Work Accident through Work Stress on Milled Kettle Workers in Sugar Factory of Rejo Agung Baru Madiun

Authors

  • Caesar Kridha Bagus Prahartiko1, FX Ady Soesetijo1,2, Ristya Widi Endah Yani1,3

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37506/mlu.v20i4.1783

Keywords:

K3, Sugar Factory, Milled Kettle, Stress, Work Accident.

Abstract

Sugar factory labor was highly vulnerable to get work accident in work place. The objective of this research
was to identify the relation between working period and knowledge level to the prevention of work accident
through variable of work stress on mill and kettle workers. This research was quantitative in analytical
observational method and cross sectional design. Total sample of research were 115 workers in the sugar
mill and kettle at sugar factory of Rejo Agung Baru Madiun through total sampling. The research data was
tested in SEM (Structural Equation Model) method by exerting instrument of Stata 13 to analyze the data.
Based on the finding of research, on the sig value of working period 0.006 and sig value of knowledge
level 0.023, it referred the relation in variable of working period through work stress, while no relation in
variable of knowledge level through work stress to the prevention of work accident. Thus, it required to more
stimulation to the knowledge level and more support to the workers in order to minimize their work stress.

Author Biography

  • Caesar Kridha Bagus Prahartiko1, FX Ady Soesetijo1,2, Ristya Widi Endah Yani1,3

    1Graduate Student, Magister Program of Public Health Education, Jember University, East Java (Indonesia),
    2Medical Doctor, Faculty of Dentistry, Jember University, East Java (Indonesia), 3Medical Doctor, Faculty of
    Dentistry, Jember University, East Java (Indonesia)

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Published

2020-11-18

How to Cite

Relationship between Working Period and Knowledge Level to the Prevention of Work Accident through Work Stress on Milled Kettle Workers in Sugar Factory of Rejo Agung Baru Madiun. (2020). Medico Legal Update, 20(4), 133-137. https://doi.org/10.37506/mlu.v20i4.1783