Document ID (ISN) | 55534 |
CIS number |
91-624 |
ISBN(s) |
0-11-885430-5 |
Year |
1990 |
Convention or series no. |
HSG 56
|
Author(s) |
Health and Safety Executive |
Title |
Noise at work - Noise assessment, information and control |
Bibliographic information |
HMSO Books, P.O. Box 276, London SW8 5DT, United Kingdom, 1990. 45p. Illus. Price: GBP 3.00. |
Abstract |
Contents of this guide, consisting of Noise Guides 3-8 (Guides 1-2 already abstracted as CIS 90-1354): equipment and procedures for noise surveys; engineering control of noise; types and selection of personal ear protectors; training for competent persons to carry out noise assessments; procedures for testing machinery noise; exemption from certain requirements of the UK Noise at Work Regulations 1989 (see CIS 90-21). |
Descriptors (primary) |
United Kingdom; noise measurement; hazard evaluation; noise control |
Descriptors (secondary) |
hearing protection; legal aspects; instrumentation; safety guides; comment on law; safety training in industry; noise level measurement |
Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
Subject(s) |
Noise, hearing and vibration
|
Broad subject area(s) |
Physical hazards
|
Browse category(ies) |
Noise Risk evaluation
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