The effect of safety knowledge and safety motivation to work accident with work compliance as intervening variable at PT. Wijaya Karya Project Division 1, Indonesia
Authors:
Fina Febrina Sarita, Isfenti Sadalia, Amlys Syahputra Silalahi & Yossie Rossanty
Abstract
The construction industry has the highest accidents rates of all industries and the highest rates for injuries and casualties. Work accident is significant for attention to reduce cost in a company. Factors affecting work accidents are safety knowledge and motivation and work compliance. The present study aims to investigate the influence of safety knowledge, safety motivation, safety compliance, and work accidents. This research is a descriptive type with causal research design. The number of research samples is 100 workers in PT WIKA Project Division 1. Data analysis model used Partial Least Square Structural (PLS). Empirical evidence demonstrates safety knowledge, and safety motivation has a positive and significant effect on work compliance. Furthermore, work compliance and safety motivation have a positive and significant effect on work accidents. Safety knowledge has an insignificant effect on work accident. Safety knowledge has a positive and significant influence on work accidents through safety compliance. Safety motivation has a positive and significant influence on work accident through safety compliance. Suggestions to be given are: Feedback is important to make supervisors more aware of the potential causes of accidents experienced by direct workers in the field. Applying reward for workplace-compliant employees and those who do not have adherence to occupational safety will be punished.
Key words: Safety Knowledge, Safety Motivation, Work Compliance, Work Accidents, Construction Industry.
| Title: |
The effect of safety knowledge and safety motivation to work accident with work compliance as intervening variable at PT. Wijaya Karya Project Division 1, Indonesia |
|---|---|
| Author: |
Fina Febrina Sarita, Isfenti Sadalia, Amlys Syahputra Silalahi & Yossie Rossanty |
| Journal Name: | International Journal of Science and Business |
| Website: | ijsab.com |
| ISSN: | ISSN 2520-4750 (Online), ISSN 2521-3040 (Print) |
| DOI: | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2555687 |
| Media: | Online |
| Volume: | 3 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Acceptance Date: | 27/01/2019 |
| Date of Publication: | 02/02/2019 |
| PDF URL: | https://ijsab.com/wp-content/uploads/323.pdf |
| Free download: | Available |
| Page: | 22-31 |
| First Page: | 22 |
| Last Page: | 31 |
| Current Status: | Published |
Cite This Article:
Sarita, F. F., Sadalia, I., Silalahi, A. S. & Rossanty, Y. (2019) The effect of safety knowledge and safety motivation to work accident with work compliance as intervening variable at PT. Wijaya Karya Project Division 1, Indonesia. International Journal of Science and Business, 3(2), 22-31. doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2555687
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About Authors
Fina Febrina Sarita (Corresponding Author), Student of Postgraduate Program, Magister Management, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Indonesia.
Isfenti Sadalia, Lecturer of Postgraduate Program, Magister Management, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Indonesia.
Amlys Syahputra Silalahi, Lecturer of Postgraduate Program, Magister Management, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Indonesia.
Yossie Rossanty, Visiting Lecturer of Postgraduate Program, Magister Management, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Indonesia.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2555687