JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – One of the main causes many cases of occupational accidents occurred in Indonesia is the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) which is not according to the standard.
In addition, another major cause is due to the knowledge and awareness of industry players to implement Occupational Health and safety (K3) is low.
“Using the tools with international standards is not enough. But, to training or training to the workers,” said Business Director Infrastructure, Construction, Energy and Government Market PT 3M Indonesia , Audist Subekti in Indonesia Infrastructure Week, Jakarta Convention Center (JCC), Senayan, Jakarta, Wednesday (11/09/2016).
Special to fall down or fall protection device protection, need to pass the test of international standards.
Because, in Indonesia there are no Indonesian National standard (SNI) to test this tool.
However, according Audist, passed the test of international standards is not enough to ensure workers will be safe when it fell from the top building.
If the workers working at heights not know how to work the equipment itself, they could get hurt when there is an incident.
Audist added that cases of accidents not only happen during construction, but also when operational.
“the building design Indonesia are now unique-unique, such as the airport in Bali and Balikpapan.
this design has a high difficulty on repair or maintenance,” said Audist.
If workers are not equipped with PPE good, can be dangerous. It is caused, this work is at an altitude menngharuskan workers and areas that are difficult to reach.
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