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The managers' guide to noise regulations at work

  A workplace noise assessment is necessary and is applicable especially for workplaces that have a lot of noise. Noise at work is the noise levels that employees get exposed to at work. Noise at work is centred on the safety and protection of employees. Health surveillance and audiometric tests It is important to provide health surveillance and hearing tests at work. However, doing this doesn’t come without challenges because you have to spend a lot of money to provide hearing tests and health surveillance. The process of putting together an assessment program is complicated. However, you still need them to comply with the regulations. There is one main purpose to the majority of health surveillance and this purpose is to establish a baseline when it is still early in someone’s employment and compare against the baseline periodically to see how the person is fearing on in terms of hearing loss. You should therefore work with the right workplace noise assessment company