Noise At Work
İÇİNDEKİLERYour health and safety at workNOISE ATWORK What is in this module I. Introduction.................................................................... 1 II. Health effects of noise exposure....................................... 3 A. Temporary hearing loss....................................... 3 B. Permanent hearing loss....................................... 4 C. Other effects......................................................... 5 III. Measuring noise............................................................... 7 A. Decibels............................................................... 7 B. Safe noise levels................................................... 10 IV. Methods of noise control.................................................. 12 A. At the source........................................................ 12 B. Barriers................................................................. 14 C. At the worker...................................................... 15 V. Role of the health and safety representative ..................... 18 VI. Summary.......................................................................... 20 Exercise. Case-study on occupational noise.................................. 21 Check-list for controlling occupational noise................................ 25 NOTLARYour Health Safety At Work:A Collection Of Modules |
