The assessment of exposure to occupational noise and hearing loss for stoneworkers in taiwan

The assessment of exposure to occupational noise and hearing loss for stoneworkers in taiwan

Introduction: Stoneworkers in Taiwan are exposed to occupational noise and suffer hearing impairment. A complete assessment of exposure and health effects is needed for a better understanding. Materials and Methods: We accessed nine stone factories, monitored the environmental and personal doses of...

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Main Authors: Feng-Jung Huang, Chia-Jung Hsieh, Chi H Young, Shun-Hui Chung, Chun-Chieh Tseng, Lih-Ming Yiin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Noise and Health
Subjects:
Frequency spectrum
noise-induced hearing loss
occupational noise
pure tone audiometry
stonework
Online Access:http://www.noiseandhealth.org/article.asp?issn=1463-1741;year=2018;volume=20;issue=95;spage=146;epage=151;aulast=Huang

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