Ergonomic Risk Factors and Job Performance of Electronic Employee in Malaysia
Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences
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: 112-118, 2024.
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ABSTRACT
@#Introduction:
Ergonomics is the scientific study of the interactions between humans and other elements of a system to improve human well-being and overall system performance. In larger scope ergonomics examines human behavioral, psychological, and physiological capabilities and limitations. It has given a huge impact on the workers comfort which directly affects the work efficiency and productivity. In Malaysia, the electronics industry is the leading industry in the manufacturing sector and one of the largest employers. This study was conducted to examine the relationship between ergonomics factors and job performance among employees in electronics industry. Material andMethod:
A total of 155 employees in electronic industry were involved as respondents in this study. A cross-sectional study was conducted using self-administered questionnaires consisting of sections on physical ergonomics, cognitive ergonomics, and organizational ergonomics and job performance. The data were analysed using SPSS version 25, and descriptive statistics, person correlation and multiple liner regressions were used to identify the factors associated with job performance.Results:
The findings showed that there is a significant relationship between ergonomics factors (physical ergonomics, cognitive ergonomics, and organizational ergonomics) and employee performance with p<0.05. While the multiple linear regression analysis found that the most contributing ergonomics factors was physical ergonomics that significantly affects job performance in the electronics industry in Malaysia.Conclusion:
Ergonomics factors can be used to promote improved performance and productivity from the employees in the organization such as awareness training and education.
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WPRIM (Pacifique occidental)
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Anglais
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Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences
Année:
2024
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