Document ID (ISN) | 58596 |
CIS number |
92-1076 |
Year |
1978 |
Convention or series no. |
CCH Australia 67-960
|
Title |
Health (Hearing Conservation) Regulations 1978 [Australia - Victoria] |
Bibliographic information |
In: Australian Industrial Safety, Health and Welfare, CCH Australia Ltd., CNR Talavera & Khartoum Roads, Box 230, North Ryde, NSW 2113, Australia, Vol.2, 4p. (pages numbered 62,765 - 62,768). Illus. |
Abstract |
Consolidated version of these regulations, which were made in 1978 and which came into operation on 1 Jan. 1979, as amended to 1979. Contents: workers covered by the regulations (workers in mines and quarries are excluded); obligation of employer to reduce noise levels when the Daily Noise Dose exceeds 1.0 or an employee is exposed to noise levels >115dB(A) slow; warning signs; remedial steps; employee obligations; exemptions; audiometric tests; penalties. In the schedules: calculation of Daily Noise Dose. |
Descriptors (primary) |
hearing protection; noise control; Victoria; Australia |
Descriptors (secondary) |
responsibilities of employers; noise level; audiometric tests; law; replaced |
Document type |
A - Laws, regulations, directives |
Country / State or Province | Victoria |
Subject(s) |
Standards and directives with the force of law
|
Broad subject area(s) |
Physical hazards
|
Browse category(ies) |
Noise Hearing protection
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