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Industri Tahu Sari Murni is a Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Surakarta that produces tofu. This industry was founded in 1984. The production line includes soaking, washing, grinding, boiling, filtring, adding vinegar, molding, temporary storage, cutting, storage and final storage. The temporary storage process has non-ergonomic body posture, such as bend down and looking up repeatedly for a long time. The repetitive and poor body posture are the main problems that lead to the possibility of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). The probability of the occurrence of MSDs is high as indicated by the REBA analysis with a result of 9 which means it has a high risk and requires repair as soon as possible. In addition, according to the analysis of the Nordic Body Map questionnaire, it has an average of 72,250 which means it has a high level of risk so that immediate action is needed to avoid the risk of injury. A study must be carried out on the rack at the temporary storage station to improve the employee's working posture. Karakuri kaizen used to make some design of the new rack. The selection of the 2 designs that have been made is using TOPSIS method. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
