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Document ID (ISN)50220
CIS number 88-1343
Year 1984
Convention or series no.
Title Hearing conservation program manual for federal agencies
Bibliographic information Office of Federal Agency Programs, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N 3613, 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington D.C. 20210, USA, 1984. 149p. Appendices. Illus. Bibl.
Abstract This manual discusses each area of a programme to assist Federal agencies to implement a plan. Sections cover: purpose, scope, policy and responsibility for programme implementation; legislative requirements, implementing elements (delegation of responsibilities, hazard identification, noise control, medical procedures, health education); equipment for control and testing.
Descriptors (primary) hearing protection; government services; USA; health programmes
Descriptors (secondary) manuals; noise control; hazard identification; audiometric tests; noise measurement; safety training in industry; legislation
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Noise, hearing and vibration
Broad subject area(s) Physical hazards
Browse category(ies) Public and government services
Hearing protection
Workplace health promotion