Physical well-being among traffic-police impact analysis due to noise

Abstract

Aim: The aim and objective of this research were to identify the noise effect on the physical well-being of traffic police. Methods: The data for the current study was gathered using a systematic questionnaire and interview schedule, which includes a general profile, working profile, health profile, and the Physical Well-Being Scale was used, body discomfort & intensity of pain which include body discomfort 8 questions and intensity of pain 10 questions) A sample of 60 respondents aged between 25-65 years. Results: There is no significant difference between noise level and physical well-being but still the noise level has a great effect on them. Conclusions: A traffic Police are extremely stressful. They must work in extremely uncomfortable conditions such as long working hours and standing positions. Traffic cops work in hazardous conditions with low physical well-being. It was determined that physical well-being among traffic officers may be caused by long working hours, job experience, and age.