FAKTOR YANG BERHUBUNGAN DENGAN GANGGUAN PENDENGARAN PADA PEKERJA DI BAGIAN MESIN PT. PLN (PERSERO) BAGANSIAPIAPI

Abstract

Hearing loss (noiseinduced hearingloss)is the hearing loss resulting from exposure to noise is quite loud in a considerable period of time and is usually caused by noisy environments work. Based on the results of PT. PLN (Persero) obtained Bagansiapiapi exceeding 89 db standard limit Permenaker No.13 / Men / X / 2011, which is at risk of hearing loss. The aim of research to determine the factors associated with hearing loss in workers' section of the machine PT. PLN (Persero) Bagansiapiapi consist of noise dose, age, years of smoking and ear protective devices. Type quantitative analytical research withdesign. cross sectional population of 33 people and all of the respondents. Samples were 33orang and all employees as respondents. Data analysis of univariate and bivariate withtest. chi-square The results of the bivariate analysis research showed ganggun hearing 17 respondents (51.5%), noise of 17 respondents (51.5%) age of 17 (48.5%), length of 17 respondents (51.5%), ability smoke 20 respondents ( 60.5%), APT 22 respondents (66.5%). The results of univariate study analissis bivariate correlation between hearing loss is noise dose (Pvalue = 0.024) OR = 7.1, age (Pvalue = 0.000) tenure OR = 3.2 (Pvalue = 0.027) OR = 7 5, smoke toxicity (Pvalue = 0.001) OR = 2.2, ear protective devices (Pvalue = 0.009) OR = 12. Conclusion are relationship factors associated with hearing loss in workers machined parts PT. PLN (Persero) Bagansiapiapi is the noise dose, age, years of smoking and ear protective devices. Suggestions companies need to conduct routine supervision in the use of PPE, companies need to impose sanctions on workers who do not wear PPE