KESELAMATAN DAN KESEHATAN KERJA (K3) PADA PROYEK PEMBANGUNAN RUMAH SUSUN LANJUTAN PROVINSI SUMATERA UTARA I MEDAN

Abstract

Workplace accidents are occurences that have an impact on workers who carry out construction activities. The level of risk that has an impact ranging from low risk to severe risk in every workplace accidents in construction activities. Data collection was carried out on the implementation of the K3 program in the construction project of the Rumah Susun Lanjutan North Sumatera Province I Medan. Data were obtained by distributing questionnaires to both workers and development implementers. Futhermore, the results of the analysis can be used to evaluate the implementation of the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) program so as to minimize workplace accidents that many occur in the construction process. The research method used is to determine the ranking of each item of the assessment of the implementation OHS program which is then analyzed by the Mean value. Based on the results of the analysis, it was found that obstacle that became inhibiting factor in implementing the OHS program in his construction process was the minimum paradigm of workers (buiders) regarding occupational safety and health. The workers consider that the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is not a basic needed at work. The workers feel uncomfortable using PPE when they are at the construction site. In addition, workers are used to working as is withour self protection.