Do hearing threshold levels in workers of the furniture industry reflect their exposure to noise?

Do hearing threshold levels in workers of the furniture industry reflect their exposure to noise?

Background: The aim of the study was to analyze the hearing status of employees of a furniture factory with respect to their exposure to noise and the presence of additional risk factors of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL). Material and Methods: Noise measurements, questionnaire survey and assessme...

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Main Authors: Małgorzata Pawlaczyk-Łuszczyńska, Adam Dudarewicz, Norman Czaja, Alicja Bortkiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine 2016-06-01
Series:Medycyna Pracy
Subjects:
occupational exposure
noise
pure-tone audiometry
noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL)
risk factors of NIHL
hearing threshold levels
Online Access:http://medpr.imp.lodz.pl/Czy-progi-sluchu-u-pracownikow-przemyslu-meblarskiego-nwynikaja-z-ich-narazenia-na-halas-,61476,0,2.html

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