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Thursday, October 14, 2021

UNDERSTANDING AND IMPORTANCE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (K3)

 Definition of K3 According to the Mangkunegara philosophy, Occupational Safety and Health (K3) is a thought and effort to ensure the integrity and perfection of the physical and spiritual workforce in particular and humans in general as well as the results of work and culture towards a just and prosperous society. Definition of K3 According to Science Occupational Safety and Health (K3) is all science and its application to prevent work accidents, occupational diseases (PAK), fires, explosions and environmental pollution. Definition of OHS According to OHSAS 18001:2007 Occupational Safety and Health (K3) are all conditions and factors that can have an impact on the occupational safety and health of workers and other people (contractors, suppliers, visitors and guests) in the workplace.


According to the Minister of Manpower (Menaker) Muhammad Hanif Dhakiri, Law Number 1 of 1970 concerning Occupational Safety clearly regulates the implementation of K3 in all workplaces where there are workers, work relations or business activities and sources of danger both on land, in the ground, in the workplace. the surface of the water, in the water or in the air within the territory of Indonesia.


In addition, the purpose of K3 is not only to provide protection for workers and other people in the workplace to ensure their safety, but also to control risks to equipment, assets, and production sources so that they can be used safely and efficiently to avoid accidents and damage. occupational illness. Effective and efficient OSH protection can boost productivity if it is implemented and implemented through an OHS management system as mandated by Article 83 of Law Number 13 of 2003 concerning Manpower. For this reason, the theme of this year's National OSH month commemoration is intended to encourage all parties to actively participate in cultivating OSH which is expected to be an integral part of national development to increase community productivity and welfare.

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