The effect of noise reduction on work-related stress: Aquasi-experimental study on weaving workers exposed to high levels of noise

Vol 14 No 3 (2024)

Section : Original Articles

The textile industry is one industry in the world with a high risk of noise exposure in its production process. The operation of weaving machines generates high levels of noise, which can cause various adverse effects on workers' health, one of the major non-auditory effects is work-related stress. Since 1975, one of the largest textile companies in Solo, Central JavaIndonesia, has been struggling with high noise levels, particularly in the weaving production room.