Occupational noise exposure: A review of its effects, epidemiology, and impact with recommendations for reducing its burden
Exposure to hazardous noise is one of the most common occupational risks, both in the U.S. and worldwide. Repeated overexposure to noise at or above 85 dBA can cause permanent hearing loss, tinnitus, and difficulty understanding speech in noise. It is also associated with cardiovascular disease, dep...
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Language: | English |
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Acoustical Society of America
2019
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