| Document ID (ISN) | 55817 |
| CIS number |
91-367 |
| Year |
1986 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Title |
Factories and Machinery Act 1967 - Factories and Machinery (Noise Exposure) Regulations 1986 [Malaysia] |
| Bibliographic information |
Offprint, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1986. iii, 16p. |
| Abstract |
Contents of these Regulations: definitions; obligations of employees; permissible exposure limits (continuous sound level: 90dB(A), at any time: 115dB(A)); exposure monitoring; methods of compliance; hearing protection devices; audiometric testing programmes; employee information and training; warning signs; record keeping. In the schedules: exposure limits in function of duration of exposure; maximum allowable octave-band sound pressure levels for audiometric test rooms. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
manufacturing industries; noise level; Malaysia |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
hearing protection; limitation of exposure; audiometric tests; law; responsibilities of employees; replaced |
| Document type |
A - Laws, regulations, directives |
| Country / State or Province | Malaysia |
| Subject(s) |
Standards and directives with the force of law
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Physical hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Noise
|
