Don’t underestimate the constant hum of equipment at your manufacturing facility or construction site — it’s more than just annoying; it’s also a serious safety hazard. Meeting the Occupational Safety ...
In this webinar we will discuss OSHA’s noise standards, noise-induced hearing loss, noise exposure control, selection and use of hearing protection, along with a brief overview of sound level testing ...
In a March 16 letter to OSHA, the National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA) urged the agency to “renew its focus on noise control despite the current climate of economic adversity.” OSHA ...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed penalties of $147,000 against Piping Technology and Products, alleging 12 safety violations including exposing workers to excessive noise ...
Noise exposure is a known occupational hazard in some jobs, particularly for hearing loss, physical and psychological stress, and reduced concentration. A new study presented at the ACC Asia 2024 ...
Everyday sounds of traffic roaring, leaf blowers whining, jackhammers thudding and airplanes rumbling are more than background noise. When loud enough and sustained over time, these sounds can cause ...