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Understanding Personal Attenuation Rating (PAR) and Hearing Conservation
Protecting workers from noise exposure is a critical component of workplace safety. Prolonged exposure to high noise levels can lead to permanent hearing loss and other health complications. That’s where Personal Attenuation Rating (PAR) and effective Hearing...
Understanding Industrial Hygiene: Protecting Workers and Improving Workplace Safety
Author: Dahiana Pimentel MS, IH Industrial hygiene is a crucial aspect of workplace safety that focuses on identifying, evaluating, and controlling environmental factors that may affect the health and well-being of workers. By addressing potential hazards and...
Understanding Noise Exposure and the Role of SLM and Noise Badges
Noise exposure is a serious workplace hazard that often goes unnoticed until it leads to permanent hearing damage. Workers in industries like construction, manufacturing, and transportation are frequently exposed to hazardous noise levels, which can cause hearing...
Importance of Ventilation Studies in Hospitals
Author: Dahiana Pimentel MS, IH In the realm of hospital operations, ensuring optimal indoor air quality isn't just about comfort, it's a critical factor in patient care and staff well-being. Ventilation studies play a pivotal role in maintaining a healthy environment...