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Relationship between Workload and Work Fatigue in Employees of Company’s Production Department Rambe, Desi; Utami, Tri Niswati; Arrazy, Syafran
Journal La Medihealtico Vol. 5 No. 3 (2024): Journal La Medihealtico
Publisher : Newinera Publisher

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37899/journallamedihealtico.v5i3.1425

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The role of human resources is very important to carry out work processes and achieve company goals. So that the role of employees can run optimally, companies need to pay attention to factors that influence worker fatigue, including internal factors (age, gender, nutritional status and psychological state of the workforce) and external factors (workload, length of service and physical work environment). Workload is divided into two, namely mental workload and physical workload. Mental workload is a human evaluation of attention limits while carrying out tasks optimally which is influenced by the workload demands of a task. The population in this study was 127 employees with a sample of 83 respondents. Based on the results of the chi square statistical test, a p value of 0.001<0.005 was obtained. Results from research There is a significant relationship between mental workload and work fatigue in production employees. It is recommended to PT. Milano should pay attention to the conditions of his workers.
ANALYSIS OF FARMER BEHAVIOR IN THE USE OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) ON PESTICIDE-USING FARMERS IN MELATI II VILLAGE, PERBAUNGAN DISTRICT, SERDANG BEDAGAI REGENCY Putri Rahmadillah, Al Fiza; Rambe, Desi; Ibrahim, Dimas; Fakhri, Muhammad Puji; Pramita Gurning, Fitriani
Abdi Dosen : Jurnal Pengabdian Pada Masyarakat Vol. 8 No. 1 (2024): MARET
Publisher : LPPM Univ. Ibn Khaldun Bogor

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.32832/abdidos.v8i1.2043

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Background Rice farmers in processing their crops certainly use pesticides, as an eradicator of various kinds of pests that can attack rice. Pesticides have greatly helped farmers in preventing crop failure due to pests. However, improper use of pesticides can endanger the health of farmers. To prevent this, farmers must use complete PPE when spraying rice. The purpose: of this study is to see what factors are related to the use of PPE in farmers who use pesticides, in farmers in Melati II Village in 2023. Method: This type of research is quantitative with a cross-sectional approach, the sample of this study amounted to 100 farmers. Data collection using interviews, questionnaires, and observation techniques. The data obtained is then processed with chi-square statistical tests. Results: Based on the results of bivariate statistical tests knowledge variables and action variables are related to the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). The results of the study showed that the variables related to the use of PPE were knowledge variables (p = 0.004) and action variables (p = 0.043). Suggestion: It is expected for the local government to provide knowledge to farmers in Melati II Village, regarding the importance of using personal protective equipment when spraying pesticides and the dangers of pesticides, to protect nature and also the health of farmers.