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Document ID (ISN)47259
CIS number 86-1850
ISSN - Serial title 0265-4792 - Safety Practitioner
Year 1986
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Custard G.
Title The European Noise Directive for worker protection - Where do we go from here?
Bibliographic information Oct. 1986, Vol.4, No.10, p.5-7. 8 ref.
Abstract Implications for the United Kingdom of the European Communities Directive of 12 May 1986 on the Protection of Workers from the Risks Related to Exposure to Noise at Work (86/188/EEC), covering noise assessment and surveys in the workplace, information and training of workers, reducing the noise hazard, hearing protection, hearing checks, and noise standards for new equipment, plant and factories.
Descriptors (primary) United Kingdom; noise; European Communities
Descriptors (secondary) hearing protection; noise level; noise control; comment on standard; audiology; comment on directive; exposure evaluation
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Noise, hearing and vibration
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Noise