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Last Updated: Jul 21, 2011 - 12:58:55 PM

OSHA Establishes Hearing Conservation Program


By Federal OSHA


Jul 27, 2008 - 7:59:06 PM


 

 

OSHA Establishes Hearing Conservation Program


     OSHA published a new directive establishing a hearing conservation program to protect its personnel from the effects of occupational noise exposure. The directive applies to all OSHA personnel covered by OSHA Instruction PER 04-00-003, "CSHO Medical Examinations." OSHA's Safety and Health Topics Page for Noise and Hearing Conservation offers resources to employers and employees on preventing the adverse health effects caused by overexposure to loud noise.

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