Dian Kusumo
IDXChannel - The Minister of Manpower, Ida Fauziyah said, based on the Annual Report of BPJS Employment for the last 3 years, data on the number of work accidents continues to increase, including occupational diseases (PAK).
In 2020 the number of work accidents amounted to 221,740 cases, then in 2021 the number of work accidents increased to 234,370, while most recently in 2022 (until November) the number of work accidents was recorded at 265,334 (overall data in 2022 can only be withdrawn in early January 2023).
"Based on this data, it is an indication that the implementation of K3 must increasingly become a concern and a priority for the world of work in Indonesia," she said.
As a form of implementation of labor supervision reform and the implementation of K3 nationally, the Ministry of Manpower has made various efforts, including, first, perfecting/formulating laws and regulations and standards in the field of K3 including guidelines for the diagnosis and assessment of defects due to occupational accidents/occupational diseases; and K3 Requirements on Confined Space Work.
"Watch our show IDX Channel Official Youtube on the Market Headlines Program, Thursday (13/1/2023) with the theme Minister: Number of Work Accidents Continues to Increase.
