Patterns and trends in OSHA occupational noise exposure measurements from 1979 to 2013

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Stephanie K. Sayler · University of Michigan

Benjamin Roberts · University of Michigan

Michael A Manning · University of Michigan

Richard L. Neitzel · University of Michigan

Abstract

Our results suggest that, despite reductions in noise over time, further noise control interventions are warranted both inside and outside of the manufacturing industry. Further reductions in occupational noise exposures across many industries are necessary to continue to reduce the risk of occupational NIHL.

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Noise Effects and Management Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics

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Published in: Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volume 76, Issue 2, pp. 118-124

DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2018-105041

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Patterns and trends in OSHA occupational noise exposure measurements from 1979 to 2013

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