A study on factors that lead to commuting accidents: a case study at PPK Technology Sdn. Bhd. Malacca / Madihah Azizan and Nurul Aini Mohd Nasir

Azizan, Madihah and Mohd Nasir, Nurul Aini (2013) A study on factors that lead to commuting accidents: a case study at PPK Technology Sdn. Bhd. Malacca / Madihah Azizan and Nurul Aini Mohd Nasir. [Student Project] (Unpublished)

Abstract

Commuting accidents issue has become a serious concern among safety and health’s employees in Malaysia. Many agencies have been collaborated together in finding the root cause of this problem. The study examines the factors that lead to commuting accidents. A convenient sample of 103 questionnaires was distributed to 103 respondents of staffs at PPK Technology Sdn Bhd in order to find the factors that lead to commuting accidents. According to previous cases, commuting accidents keep increasing in Malaysia year by year compared to industrial accidents that is decreasing. So that, responsible agencies should play their roles and responsibilities in order to cope with this problem. The awareness from the employees themselves is vital to resolve this problem. According to this research, the main contributing factor that leads to commuting accidents is road condition. As a conclusion, this study has been conducted in order to reveal a real cause that lead to commuting accidents.

Metadata

Item Type:	Student Project
Creators:	Creators Email / ID Num. Azizan, Madihah UNSPECIFIED Mohd Nasir, Nurul Aini UNSPECIFIED
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HE Transportation and Communications > Railroads. Rapid transit systems H Social Sciences > HE Transportation and Communications > Traffic accidents > Malaysia
Divisions:	Universiti Teknologi MARA, Melaka > Bandaraya Melaka Campus > Faculty of Administrative Science and Policy Studies
Keywords:	Road condition; Commuting accidents; Industrial accidents; Safety and health’s employees; PPK Technology Sdn Bhd
Date:	2013
URI:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/14941