WORK SAFETY ANALYSIS OF FIREFIGHTERS
Jafar Amiruddin (a*), Basuki Wibawa (b), Daniel J. Napitupulu (c)
(a) Department of Fire Safety Engineering, Universitas Negeri Jakarta
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(b) Department of Mechanical Engineering Education, Universitas Negeri Jakarta
(c) Fire & Rescue Management Office, DKI Jakarta
Abstract
This study aims to analyze the risk of occupational safety of firefighters using the AS / NZS 4360: 1999 semi-quantitative analysis method. The research was conducted at the East Jakarta Fire & Rescue Management Office. There are five stages of firefighters work that are analyzed: (1) Preparation / before departure, (2) Travel to the location of the fire, (3) Arriving at the location of the fire, (4) Extinguishing fires, (5) Post-fire suppression. The results showed: (a) Risk of work with acceptable categories as many as 13 risks, (b) Priority categories as many as 4 risks, (c) Substantial categories with 3 risks, (d) priority 1 categories as many as 5 risks, (e) very high category as many as 8 risks.
Keywords: risk of occupational safety, firefighters, fire prevention service
Topic: Industry Engineering