PPT-Noise Exposure, First Responders and Hearing Loss

Miranda Guilbo April 24 th 2018 Background Hearing Loss Presbycusis Noise induced damaged to ear hair cells Other causes Trauma birth defects ototoxic chemicals diabetes kidney disease. Kaylee. . Laitinen. Jessica Coker. Hearing . Safety. Outline of Topics. Prevalence of Hearing Loss. Noise Induced Hearing Loss. Music Induced Hearing Loss. Hearing Protection. Other Resources. Prevalence of Hearing Loss. UCOP Safety Meeting . March 2010. Developed by Karen Hsi, UCOP EH&S Student Intern. Noise and Acoustics. Noise and Acoustics. Hazardous noise exposures occur. On the job…. And off the job…. Measuring Noise. for. . Musicians. Occupational Hearing Conservation . Prevention of significant, permanent hearing loss . Resulting from on-the-job exposure to . oto. -traumatic agents (noise) in workers . Non-occupational Hearing Conservation. for. . Musicians. Occupational Hearing Conservation . Prevention of significant, permanent hearing loss . Resulting from on-the-job exposure to . oto. -traumatic agents (noise) in workers . Non-occupational Hearing Conservation. . 29 CFR 1910.95. Presented by. : ETTA, OSH Division, (919) 807-2875. Objectives. Distinguish between sound and noise. Discuss types of hearing loss. Become familiar with types of noise measuring equipment. Army Hearing Program. Readiness, Operational, Hearing Conservation, Clinical. Approved for public release, unlimited distribution. BRIEFING OUTLINE. PURPOSE. : To provide strategies for effectively minimizing noise-related threats . Noise & Hearing Loss The risk and prevention Construction Noise & Hearing Loss Prevention Exercise B-1 Noise – What are the risks? The Cost of Hearing Loss How loud is too loud? NIOSH Sound Level Meter app for iPhones Ishan Bhatt, Ph.D., NAU. Susan L. Phillips, Ph.D., UNCG. Mohsin Ahmed Shaikh, Ph.D. candidate, UNCG. 1. Disclosure. Dr. . . Susan Phillips, Mr. Mohsin Ahmed Shaikh . and I have no relevant financial or nonfinancial relationships to . for . Farm Youth. Developed and distributed by the . National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Adapted by Marjorie . McCullagh, University of Michigan. With Your Host….. Alex . Trebek. Instructions for Navigating. 1. PPT-017-03. Bureau of Workers’ Compensation . PA Training for Health & Safety (PATHS). 29 CFR 1910.95. Why Hearing Conservation?. It’s the “LAW”. Quality of Life. AND. NOISE EXPOSURE . Acknowledgement. United States Department of Labor. Occupational Safety of Health Administration (OSHA). Susan Harwood Training Grant. SH-05151-SH9. This material was produced under a grant (SH-05151-SH9) from the occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does its mention of any trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply an endorsement by the U.S. Government.. 4 million workers go to work each day in damaging noise. 10 million people in the U.S. have noise-related hearing loss. 22 million workers are exposed to potentially damaging noise each year. Hearing loss accounts for 14% of occupational illness. Noise Audit Training. Updated: April, 2014. Module 2 - Noise Audit . Training. Purpose of this . module. This module provides training on noise required to conduct a noise audit. It covers the following topics:. Noise and Hearing . Loss . Prevention. November, 2022. Hearing Loss Prevention Training. What is . noise?. How . it affects . your hearing . How to protect yourself from excessive . noise. How hearing tests protect you.