Occupational Noise: Hearing Conservation

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  • 15:00
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Topic Description

This topic outlines the importance of hearing conservation, covering elements such as occupational noise, potential hearing loss, usage of foam earplugs and the critical role of a Hearing Conservation Program. Participants learn ways to gauge the level of hearing protection required based on specific work environments. An interactive simulation prompts trainees to navigate a virtual noisy jobsite, and make decisions based on sound meter readings. 


Learning Objectives:
 • Define the effects of occupational noise and the potential for hearing loss.
 • Describe the importance of a hearing conservation Program and the proper use of foam earplugs.
 • Recognize the effects of hearing loss.
 • Define the methods used to determine required hearing protection based on work environments.
 • Describe how sound meter readings are used to evaluate potential noise exposure risks. 

OSHA General Industry Standard: 1910.95 and industry best practices. OSHA Construction Standards: 1926.52, .101 & industry best practices.

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