Equipment noise and worker exposure in the coal mining industry
"Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause permanent damage to the auditory nerve and/or its sensory components. Despite regulations and efforts by government and industry to reduce noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), it is still a problem in the U.S. coal mining industry. The Mine Safety and H...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Pittsburgh, PA :
Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Pittsburgh Research Laboratory,
[2006]
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| Series: | Information circular (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) ;
IC 9492. DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2007-105. |
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| Online Access: | Full text (Wentworth users only) |