OSHA requires a hearing conservation program to be in place when workers are exposed to noise levels ... Short-term noise exposure should be limited to a level not greater than 115 dBA. Occupational ...
In accordance with the OSHA (Occupational Health and Safety Administration) Occupational Noise Exposure Standard, employees who job tasks require them to be exposed to sound levels at or above an ...
Work-related hearing loss is a critical health and safety issue. Noise-induced hearing loss is preventable, but once acquired it is permanent and irreversible. Therefore, preventative measures have ...
Hearing protection must be used when effective engineering and administrative controls are not feasible. This program establishes the procedures for noise reduction, noise monitoring, and audiometric ...
As a general rule of thumb, hearing protection should be worn if a person must shout to be heard. Employees must always wear hearing protection when entering an area that has been posted as a noise ...
This CAOHC-approved course provides instruction in audiometric testing through lecture and practicum experience for occupational health professionals who administer audiometric testing as required by ...
The purpose of this Hearing Conservation Program is to protect employees from the adverse effects of excessive noise exposure. This program covers all Western Michigan University employees who may be ...
If your job exposes you to potential noise hazards, ensure you are up-to-date on your biennial Hearing Conservation safety training in myHR Learn. Exposure to high levels of noise can cause permanent ...