ESTD PERPUSTAKAAN UNTAD
ESTD PERPUSTAKAAN UNTAD
| JudulANALISIS RISIKO PAPARAN PESTISIDA PADA PETANI DI DESA KOLONO KECAMATAN BUNGKU TIMUR KABUPATEN MOROWALI |
| Nama: FADILLAH |
| Tahun: 2023 |
| Abstrak Improper use of pesticides can endanger the health of farmers and consumers, non-target microorganisms, and have an impact on environmental pollution. The purpose of this study was to find out and provide an overview regarding the risk of exposure to pesticides in Kolono Village, Bungku Timur, Morowali Regency. This research is descriptive with the Environmental Health Risk Analysis (EHRA) approach. The population in this study is 103 farmers. Using Total sampling technique with a total of 82 farmers as respondents. Data management used univariate analysis and risk analysis according to the qualitative risk analysis matrix (risk level) AS/NZS 4360:2004. The results show that the process of using pesticides found 6 (six) risks in the H (High) category, including unclean equipment when mixing and mixing pesticides when spraying against the wind, not using glasses and masks, risks due to pesticide spills, and when farmers wash used pesticide spraying equipment, and 1 (one) risk in category M (Medium) is the process of storing equipment both inside and outside the house. There were 5 (five) health problems and symptoms of poisoning that farmers experienced in the process of using the pesticides: headache 63.4%, dizziness 61.0%, burning sensation 59.8%, red/white spots on the skin 54.9%, and nausea 51.2%. As for the hazards that fall into the high category, more attention must be paid, such as when spraying to further reduce the duration of spraying, not spraying against the wind and it is expected that you always use complete personal protective equipment, especially gloves and masks to avoid direct contact with pesticides. Keywords: ARKL, Risk Matrix, Pesticides, Farmers, Risk |