Loud sounds are commonplace in plants, warehouses, traffic hubs, and manufacturing businesses. While workers know the loudness is standard in any of these areas, they may not realize how dangerous the equipment is to their hearing and health. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration … [Read more...]
What Do You Mean By Industrial Noise
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Commercial businesses can face daily fines for exceeding noise levels in some states and communities. … [Read more...]
Do Freeway Sound Walls Work
We all get stuck in bumper to bumper traffic whether it is to commute to work, head out for vacation, or to go to popular events. When you are sitting in traffic, you probably think about the sights and sounds around you. … [Read more...]
Treating Environmental Noise Issues and Solutions
Any noise that creates a sound over 85 decibels is more than a nuisance; it damages hearing and hurts workers, nearby residents, machinery, structures, and the environment. Industrial noise is a large part of the problem says Occupational Health & Safety1. … [Read more...]
Environmental Noise and Sleep Disturbance
Eventually, everyone’s sleep suffers from the many different sources of excessive outdoor noise. But did you ever consider what happens when you lose sleep night after night? How much does a noisy night's sleep affect your health, and is there anything that can be done to minimize such sleep … [Read more...]