A practical guide to effective hearing conservation programs in the workplace
Suter, Alice H. ; Franks, John R.
U.S. Departement of Health and Human Services
1990
56 p.
audiometric tests ; exposure assessment ; hearing conservation ; hearing protection ; noise ; noise control ; plant safety and health supervision ; safety training
Protective measures
English
Bibliogr.
"Noise is one of the most pervasive occupational health problems in America today. Approximately nine million workers are exposed on their jobs to noise levels that are potentially hazardous to their hearing. Fortunately, noise-induced hearing loss can be reduced, or often eliminated, through the successful application of occupational hearing conservation programs (HCPs)."
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