KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOR OF ACCIDENT PROTECTION IN OIL TRUCK DRIVER CASE STUDY: A COMPANY IN NAKHON RATCHASIMA PROVINCE

Abstract

This survey researches was study knowledge and safe driving behavior in oil truck drivers of a company in Nakhon Ratchasima province. The population for this study was oil truck drivers who have passed the test work performed as a full-time employee, oil truck driver position at a company in Nakhon Ratchasima, 169 people. The research instrument used in collecting the data was a Rating Scale questionnaire adapted from the researcher of study with getting the IOC value equal to .76 and get the Reliability value equal to 0.80. The leading factor, contributing factor, supplement factor, and accident prevention behavior of oil truck driver in Nakhon Ratchasima province. Analysis data by percentage, average, standard deviation, and Pearson correlation coefficient. The results revealed that. 1. Knowledge of laws, regulations, and measures to control the work of oil truck drivers, good level for 89.40 percentages. 2. Accident prevention behavior oil truck driver, very good level for 98.20 Percentages. (=2.88, =.23) 3. The related of leading factors, contributing factors, additional factors were not related to the accident prevention behavior of oil truck drivers in Nakhon Ratchasima. This study confirmed leading factors, contributing factors; additional factors don’t affect accident prevention behavior in which oil truck drivers have accident prevention behavior caused by the attitude of the driver.