HUBUNGAN POSISI DUDUK DENGAN GANGGUAN MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS PADA PEKERJA KONVEKSI RUMAHAN DI DESA EROMOKO KECAMATAN EROMOKO WONOGIRI - 1851700154

Musculoskeletal disorders are disorders that can cause pain, especially back pain. This often happens to home workers, especially in the sewing department because of the ergonomic sitting position. The aim of the research was to determine the relationship between position and musculoskeletal disorders in house convection workers in Eromoko Village, Eromoko Wonogiri District.
The research method in this study uses a quantitative cross sectional design method. This research was carried out in February 202, Eromoko Village, Eromoko Wonogiri District. The sample consisted of 30 responses. The sampling
technique used total sampling. Independent variable: sitting position. Dependent variable: musculoskeletal disorders. The research instrument used a sitting position questionnaire sheet and a Nordic body map. D analysis uses the Spearman rank test.
The results of the study showed that 22 respondents (73.3%) experienced musculoskeletal disorders, 8 respondents (26.7%) did not suffer from musculoskeletal disorders, respondents (63.3%) had an unergonomic sitting position and 11 respondents (36.3%) had an Ergonomic sitting. The results of
bivariate analysis using the Spearman rank test obtained a value of 0.028 (<0.05).
The conclusion of this research is that there is a significant relationship between sitting position and musculoskeletal disorders. It is recommended that workers routinely do exercise such as stretching muscles or warming up independently every day before work for around 2 to 3 hours and it is hoped that future researchers will add more variables and increase amount. The sample is not just two variables.
Keywords : musculoskeletal disorders, sitting position, convection workers