An Overview of Used Oil Management in The Kebun Handil Market Repair Shop, Jambi City

Abstract

Background: The increase in motorcycle use has also resulted in an increase in the amount of used oil waste. Used oil is one of the B3 category wastes which if not managed properly and correctly can pollute the environment. This research aims to look at the description of used oil management in the Kebun Handil Market motorcycle repair shop area in Jambi City including storage, collection, and transportation of used oil.

Method: The type of research used was descriptive with an observational approach. The research sample was the entire population or total sampling with inclusion criteria so that a research sample of 51 motorcycle repair shop in Kebun Handil Market in Jambi City was obtained.

Result: The results showed that as many as 74.5% of repair shop had watertight floors, 100% of used oil storage packaging was not given toxic hazardous waste symbols and labels, 70.5% of used oil storage packaging conditions were not damaged, 100% there was no toxic hazardous waste spill handling equipment (spill kit), 17, 6% there are first aid facilities in accidents, 27.4% there are fire extinguishers, 27.4% of used oil collectors have licenses, 27.4% have cooperation contracts between producers and collectors, 27.4% have proof of delivery of toxic hazardous waste from producers and collectors, and 27.4% of toxic hazardous waste transporters have licenses.

Conclusion: The conclusion of the research shows that the storage and collection of used oil has a poor category and transportation of used oil has a good category.