Abstract
The implementation of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)is one of the efforts to create a workplace that is safe, healthy, and freefrom environmental pollution, to minimize work accidents andoccupational diseases, and to finally improve work efficiency andproductivity. The mortality rate caused by fire cases in the industrial sectorare high. Therefore, fire management is needed as the implementation ofOccupational Safety and Health. This study aims to determine managementpreparedness in dealing with fire emergencies to prevent fire and minimizethe potential hazard risk of PT X. The method in this study uses qualitativemethods with triangulation approach through in-depth interview, observation, checklist form and documentation. The research resultsthrough in-depth interviews show that fire management is still not optimal, i.e. there are no hydrants, automatic alarms and emergency doors. Inaddition, the fire prevention unit has been established but not specifically. From the observation of using the checklist form, it showed that firemanagement has 3 Good (G) categories, includes fire extiguisher (82%), standard operating procedures (100%), and evacuation routes (100%). Theothers are 5 Less (L) categories, includes hydrant (0%), alarm (0%), emergency door (0%), education and emergency response training (33%), fire management unit (25%).
Highlights
The implementation of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) is one form of efforts to create a workplace that is safe, healthy, and free from environmental pollution, so as to decrease workplace accidents and occupational diseases, in the end it can enhance work efficiency and productiveness
Based on data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) in 2012, cases of fires in the industrial sector in the world resulted in 426 deaths, these results indicated that there is high mortality rate caused by fire cases in the industrial sector
The respondent's in-depth interview consisted of company management, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), and emergency response team with 3 subjects
Summary
The implementation of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) is one form of efforts to create a workplace that is safe, healthy, and free from environmental pollution, so as to decrease workplace accidents and occupational diseases, in the end it can enhance work efficiency and productiveness. The cases of fire incidents in Indonesia often result in loss of assets or other, one example of a fire in the company is PT Madom Cikarang, Bekasi. Availability of good safety building facility and fire preparedness in Indonesian company could be an effort to protect the workers/employees and the company's valuable assets. It can minimize the risk of loss in the event of an emergency such as fire, earthquake or other emergency conditions [3]
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