Control of hazardous chemical as an effort for compliance criteria of OHS management system: A cross-sectional study at PT. X Surabaya, Indonesia

Background: OHS is a condition that must be realized in the workplace with all efforts based on science and deep thinking to protect the workforce, people, work and culture through the application of accident prevention technology that is done consistently in accordance with applicable laws and standards. The purpose of this study was to determined the appropriate control of hazardous chemicals as an effort to fulfill the criteria in the OHS management system in the welding workshop at PT. X Surabaya, Indonesia. Method: The research method was cross sectional study. Primary data obtained from the observation with the review of compliance criteria in OHSMS and direct interviews to HSE officer. Secondary data was obtained from corporate documents, including company policies, commitments and Standard Operating Procedures. Data analysis was completed with presentation in the form of tables and explanations. Result: The results showed that on the principle of monitoring and performance evaluation there are 3rd element with 46 criteria are fulfilled and 1 criterion was not fulfilled the category of minor findings, namely criteria 9.3.5, and the calculation of achievement level was 97,87%. Conclusion: The conclusion of this study was that the control of hazardous chemicals in the company still not fulfilled the criteria in OHS management system, while the appraisal rate was in satisfactory category.