Pajanan insektisida di tempat kerja dapat menyebabkan risiko kesehatan serius, mulai dari iritasi kulit hingga dampak sistemik. Penelitian ini menilai tingkat pajanan dermal pada sepuluh teknisi wanita pengendali hama menggunakan metode DREAM. Hasil menunjukkan seluruh aktivitas memiliki tingkat pajanan sangat rendah dengan total skor 8.89, tertinggi pada tahap mencuci alat (2.54). Tahapan lainnya seperti menuang, mencampur, dan menyemprot juga menunjukkan skor rendah. Meskipun APD digunakan, kontak langsung masih terjadi akibat ketidaksesuaian jenis APD dan kepatuhan rendah. Diperlukan peningkatan pelatihan K3, pengawasan rutin, serta penyediaan APD yang sesuai dan ramah wanita
Occupational exposure to insecticides can pose serious health risks, ranging from skin irritation to systemic effects. This study assessed dermal exposure levels among ten female pest control technicians using the DREAM method. Results showed all tasks had very low exposure levels, with a total score of 8.89; the highest was during equipment washing (2.54). Other tasks like pouring, mixing, and spraying also had low scores. Although PPE was used, direct contact still occurred due to inappropriate PPE types and low compliance. Improved OHS training, regular supervision, and provision of appropriate, female-responsive PPE are essential to ensure a safer work environment.