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What types of hearing protectors are available? Earplugs are inserted in the ear canal. Semi-insert earplugs consist of two earplugs held over the ends of the ear canal by a rigid headband. Earmuffs consist of sound-attenuating material and soft ear cushions that fit around the ear and hard outer cups.
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has recommended that all worker exposures to noise should be controlled below a level equivalent to 85 dBA for eight hours to minimize occupational noise induced hearing loss.
Employers shall make hearing protectors available to all employees exposed to an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels or greater at no cost to the employees. Hearing protectors shall be replaced as necessary.
OSHA requires employers to provide free hearing protection when sound levels average more than 85 decibels in general industry or 90 decibels in construction in an 8-hour day. These noise levels are about the same as those from lawnmowers, shop tools, or truck traffic.
The OSHA standard uses a 5 dBA exchange rate. This means that when the noise level is increased by 5 dBA, the amount of time a person can be exposed to a certain noise level to receive the same dose is cut in half.
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Employers must make audiometric testing available at no cost to all employees who are exposed to an action level of 85 dB or above, measured as an 8-hour TWA. The audiometric testing program followup should indicate whether the employers hearing conservation program is preventing hearing loss.
What are the elements of a hearing conservation program? Hazard identification and exposure monitoring. Control methods (using the hierarchy of controls) Hearing protection devices (selection, use, and maintenance) Audiometric testing. Hazard communication, education, and training. Recordkeeping, and.
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