| Document ID (ISN) | 54048 |
| CIS number |
90-719 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
Government Gazette of Western Australia |
| Year |
1983 |
| Convention or series no. |
|
| Title |
Noise Abatement (Hearing Conservation in Workplaces) Regulations 1983 [Australia - Western Australia] |
| Bibliographic information |
21 Oct. 1983, No.77, p.4237-4258. |
| Abstract |
Regulations issued under authority of the Noise Abatement Act 1972. Contents: measurement and evaluation of noise at workplaces; reduction of noise levels; reduction of noise exposure Leq A8; site identification of noise hazards; suitable hearing protection; hearing tests and medical examinations; management of hearing conservation activities. In the schedules: forms used for the register of designated workers and the annual statistical summary of reference audiometry. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
hearing protection; Australia; noise control; noise; hearing loss; Western Australia |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
plant safety and health supervision; audiometric tests; continuous noise; recurrent noise; noise level; sound absorption; warning notices; medical inspectors of labour; earmuffs; audiology; hazard identification; exposure records; noise measurement; noise level measurement; medical examinations; law; hearing conservation; safety checks; safety and health training; responsibilities of employers |
| Document type |
A - Laws, regulations, directives |
| Country / State or Province | Western Australia |
| Subject(s) |
Standards and directives with the force of law
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Physical hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Diseases of the ear and hearing damage
Noise
Hearing protection
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