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INDG Series 362 (rev2) Noise at work. A brief guide to controlling the risks
Publication Year
2012
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Informs employers of how loud noise can damage hearing, obligations under the Noise Regulations 2005 to protect the hearing of your workers, how to assess and control noise at work, choosing quieter equipment and machinery, different types of hearing protection, when to inform and consult your workers, and health surveillance.
Document History
This is a web-friendly version of leaflet INDG362(rev2) - published November 2012.
Publisher Information
Health and Safety Executive
The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcement.
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