Lontar : Journal of Community Health
Vol 4 No 1 (2022): Maret 2022

Relationship between Ergonomic Factors and Lower Back Pain on Dry Fish Processing Workers

Petrus Gawe Nusa Uran (Universitas Nusa Cendana)
Luh Putu Ruliati (Universitas Nusa Cendana)
Derviarbi Sakke Tira (Universitas Nusa Cendana)



Article Info

Publish Date
13 Mar 2022

Abstract

Low back pain is the oldest work-related health problem in history. The relationship between violent or violent and irregular movement and unnatural posture can cause structural damage. The purpose of this study was to analyze the ergonomic relationship to lower back pain complaints in dry fish processing workers in the fishing village of Oesapa. The type of research used in this research is quantitative research using analytical observation methods with a cross-sectional research design and design. The population to be studied are all dry fish fishermen in the Oesapa Fisherman Village, up to 50 workers. In the sampling technique, the total sample was used. The results of the study showed that there was no association between age and lower back pain complaints with a significant value (p= 0.108). There was an association between working hours and complaints of lower back pain with a significant value (p = 0.032). significant (p= 0.026). There was a significant association between work fatigue and complaints of lower back pain (p= 0.004). There was no association between working hours and complaints about back pain with a significant value (p= 0.480). There was a significant correlation between work attitudes and complaints of lower back pain (p= 0.035). There is no association between temperature and lower back pain complaints with a significant value (p= 0.395).

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Journal Info

Abbrev

LJCH

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health Social Sciences

Description

Lontar Journal of Community Health is a double-blind peer-reviewed national journal that focused on public health practices related to preventive and promotive efforts that aimed to enhance the degree of public health through the results of its scientific application. The frequency is quarterly from ...