Occupational Noise

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Occupational Noise, Construction, Industry, Fast

Hearing loss usually occurs slowly, so workers may not realize it is even happening until it is too late. This 1-page safety meeting topic, with 2 discussion questions, can be used to host a safety meeting or toolbox talk to review why occupational noise is considered a stealth long-term hazard, why hearing loss is permanent, how workplace noise is measured, and considerations for hearing protection.

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Short Version - 2 pages

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Sign-in Sheet

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Workplace Noise Exposure Checklist

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Occupational Noise, Construction, Industry, Fast

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Blank Sign-in Sheet

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Preventing Hearing Loss Caused by Chemical and Noise Exposure

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OSHA Worker Safety Series: Protecting Yourself from Noise in Construction

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OSHA Hearing Conservation Program Booklet

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Hearing Conservation and Safety Video Program

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Weeklysafety.com exclusive 1-page safety meeting topic, with two discussion questions, that reviews why occupational noise is considered a stealth long-term hazard, why hearing loss is permanent, how workplace noise is measured, and considerations for hearing protection.

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