Journal Article
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Mapping Analysis of Personal Protective Equipment Usage as an Effort to Reach Zero Accident at Ponorogo Hospital
Abstract
One of the efforts to reduce the risk of occupational accident and occupational diseases is awareness
regarding the importance of the safety and health of workers in hospitals, which is also a top priority in hospitals during a
pandemic situation. The application of health protocols and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are the main
lines of defense against the risk of disease and occupational accident. So that the use of Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE) is very important, especially for workers during a pandemic. The purpose of this study was to analyze the mapping
of the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) with the incidence of occupational accident. Methods: The research
used was an analytic observational type using a cross sectional approach, besides that the researchers conducted a survey
of the conditions in the hospital. With a sample of 179 respondents in all parts of the hospital. Results: There is an effect
of the use of PPE on the incidence of work accidents and it is necessary to have a mapping of PPE, such as gloves, safety
shoes, surgical glasses, surgical gown, apron, mask, face shield, head protection, safety helmet, safety shoes, body harness,
fire-resistant clothing, fire-resistant helmet, fire-resistant goggles, and fire-resistant gloves. Conclusion: Control is needed
in the form of procurement of Personal Protective Equipment at Hospital X, including face shields, aprons, gloves, masks,
head protectors, and safety shoes.
Publication Details
JournalMapping Analysis of Personal Protective Equipment Usage as an Effort to Reach Zero Accident at Ponorogo Hospital
Volume11 (SI)
Pagespp. 48-57
ISSNP-ISSN : 2301-8046, E-ISSN : 2540-7872
SubjectsR Medicine > R Medicine (General)
R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine
R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine
R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Item ID2735
Deposited25 Jun 2023 03:29