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Articles Tagged with ''noise''

“Decibel demons” of the pro tennis tour

November 2, 2012

Acoustic consultants concerned about the noise levels in Wimbledon once took a digital sound-level meter to record the volley of shrieks let out by Maria Sharapova in 2007. At 103.7, it was a yell equivalent to an ambulance siren.


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hearing protection

What hearing loss?

November 1, 2012

What's too loud: Federal OSHA standards say the ear can tolerate eight hours a day of 90-decibel sound (the sound of a well-tuned power mower), four hours at 95 decibels, two hours at 100 decibels, and so on. Many audiologists say those times should be cut in half.


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nightclub scene

Workers in noisy bars risk hearing loss

October 10, 2012

Employees of some nightclubs are being exposed to dangerously high noise levels, according to a study published recently in the International Journal of Noise & Health.


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Custom Protect Ear better serves their customers when it comes to personalized hearing and communication solutions

August 13, 2012

Custom Protect Ear is proud to announce they will be distributing Sensear products to better serve their customers. Both companies, Custom Protect Ear (CPE) and Sensear, are communication and hearing protection specialists focused on providing clear communication and hearing protection in noisy environments.


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Acoustiblok's all weather sound panels

Acoustiblok’s All Weather Sound Panels

July 10, 2012

Acoustiblok’s All Weather Sound Panels are great for industrial noise problems as they both block and absorb noise occurring indoors and outdoors.


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Scantek is growing!

June 29, 2012

Scantek, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointments of three new members to its technical staff: Marek Kovacik, Matt Golden, and Steve Marshall.


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OSHA

West Virgina lumber company earns membership in NEP on Amputations

Noise hazards also found
June 28, 2012

OSHA has cited lumber manufacturer Shingleton Timber & Trucking Inc. for noise and safety hazards at its Augusta facility. OSHA initiated an inspection in January as part of the agency's National Emphasis Program on Amputations and found four repeat, three serious and one other-than-serious violation. Proposed penalties total $49,500.


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3M

3M helps prevent occupational hearing loss by accurately measuring the fit of hearing protectors

E A Rfit Validation System objectively tests noise-reduction of earplugs
June 11, 2012

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, occupational hearing loss is the most commonly recorded occupational illness in manufacturing.


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Product Innovations

3M helps prevent occupational hearing loss by accurately measuring the fit of hearing protectors

E A Rfit Validation System objectively tests noise-reduction of earplugs
March 30, 2012

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, occupational hearing loss is the most commonly recorded occupational illness in manufacturing.


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VeriPro

Case study: VeriPRO ear plug fit testing at Shaw Industries

Theresa Y. Schulz, Lt. Col. U.S. Air Force (retired) Ph.D.
March 29, 2012

There are many challenges in managing occupational Hearing Conservation Programs: Fit, Selection, Protection, and Motivation. Environment may also be a major factor, such as at Shaw Industries Group, Inc., the world’s largest carpet manufacturer and a leading floor covering provider.


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