| Document ID (ISN) | 19913 |
| CIS number |
72-2076 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
Cahiers de notes documentaires - Sécurité et hygiène du travail |
| Year |
1971 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Direction générale du travail et de l'emploi, sous-direction de l'hygiène et de la sécurité du travail, 2e bureau |
| Title |
Circular T.E. 34/71 of 26 November 1971 concerning the protection of workers from the harmful effects of noise |
| Original title |
Circulaire T.E. 34/71 du 26 novembre 1971 concernant la protection des travailleurs contre les effets nuisibles des bruits [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
2nd quarter 1972, No.67, Note No.793-67-72, p.205-215. |
| Abstract |
Technical commentary on French Decree No. 69-348 of 12 April 1969. Individual sections are devoted to: noise characteristics; measurement and analysis of noise and its effects on hearing (noise level measurement, noise level contours, audiometry); noise control measures (group and personal protection, medical supervision). Appendices contain: the recommendations of the Technical Noise-Study Committee of the French Ministry of Public Health indicating acceptable levels of industrial noise, noise danger limits, and worker audiometry. The circular was published in "Journal officiel de la République française" of 25 January 1972. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
France; noise; noise measurement; noise control; hearing disorders |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
hearing protection; hearing damage risk criteria; legislation; audiometric tests; comment on law; directive; medical supervision |
| Document type |
A - Laws, regulations, directives |
| Subject(s) |
Standards and directives with the force of law
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Physical hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Noise
Diseases of the ear and hearing damage
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