Noise & Hearing

According to OSHA, around 30 million people in the U.S. are exposed to hazardous noise in the workplace. It is one of the most commonly encountered hazards in the workplace.

Noise is simply defined as any unwanted sound. It is loud/excessive, and often unpleasant. It can also cause harm to workers, such as:

Short or long term hearing loss/reduction.
Tinnitus (ringing in the ears).
Equilibrium changes, disorientation, and light-headedness.
Nausea, pain, headaches, illnesses, and other physiological effects.
Distractions, startling effect, annoyance.
Communication problems and issues with speech.
Stress and other psychological effects.
Tiredness, fatigue, impacted sleep habits.

When sound can cause harm, it is referred to as hazardous noise.

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