Risk among cleaners: The usage of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is involved in many industries including cleaning nowadays. The influence factors and usage levels of PPE are very different based on groups. The data in this research is to collect and analysis through the qualitative method. A total of 34 cleaners was observed a...

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Main Authors: Nur Syazwani, Mohd Nawi, Ting, Huey Yin, Ezrin Hani, Sukadarin
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Published: Global Academic Excellence, Kota Bharu, Kelantan 2020
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spelling my.ump.umpir.287612020-07-10T05:24:41Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/28761/ Risk among cleaners: The usage of personal protective equipment (PPE) Nur Syazwani, Mohd Nawi Ting, Huey Yin Ezrin Hani, Sukadarin HD Industries. Land use. Labor Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is involved in many industries including cleaning nowadays. The influence factors and usage levels of PPE are very different based on groups. The data in this research is to collect and analysis through the qualitative method. A total of 34 cleaners was observed and interviewed. In this study, the influence factors of PPE usage included the scope of job tasks and works environment, organization culture, rule and enforcement, PPE accessibility/ availability, personal feeling and perspective, knowledge and awareness on safety and hazard factors, and personal behavior. The result also showed that the PPE usage condition is good at a moderate level which fits the cleaning tasks and works environment. The risk of cleaners is low. However, UCLEANSB takes safety action to maintain and enhance the PPE usage among cleaners. For further study, the study can implement to other diverse cleaning group samples with different job task categories. Global Academic Excellence, Kota Bharu, Kelantan 2020 Article PeerReviewed pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/28761/1/Risk%20among%20cleaners%20The%20usage%20of%20personal.pdf Nur Syazwani, Mohd Nawi and Ting, Huey Yin and Ezrin Hani, Sukadarin (2020) Risk among cleaners: The usage of personal protective equipment (PPE). Journal of Information System and Technology Management, 5 (17). pp. 1-11. ISSN 0128-1666 http://jistm.com/current.asm DOI: 10.35631/JISTM.517001
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Nur Syazwani, Mohd Nawi
Ting, Huey Yin
Ezrin Hani, Sukadarin
Risk among cleaners: The usage of personal protective equipment (PPE)
description Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is involved in many industries including cleaning nowadays. The influence factors and usage levels of PPE are very different based on groups. The data in this research is to collect and analysis through the qualitative method. A total of 34 cleaners was observed and interviewed. In this study, the influence factors of PPE usage included the scope of job tasks and works environment, organization culture, rule and enforcement, PPE accessibility/ availability, personal feeling and perspective, knowledge and awareness on safety and hazard factors, and personal behavior. The result also showed that the PPE usage condition is good at a moderate level which fits the cleaning tasks and works environment. The risk of cleaners is low. However, UCLEANSB takes safety action to maintain and enhance the PPE usage among cleaners. For further study, the study can implement to other diverse cleaning group samples with different job task categories.
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author Nur Syazwani, Mohd Nawi
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title Risk among cleaners: The usage of personal protective equipment (PPE)
title_short Risk among cleaners: The usage of personal protective equipment (PPE)
title_full Risk among cleaners: The usage of personal protective equipment (PPE)
title_fullStr Risk among cleaners: The usage of personal protective equipment (PPE)
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publisher Global Academic Excellence, Kota Bharu, Kelantan
publishDate 2020
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