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“peak sound pressure level” means the absolute maximum or highest C-weighted sound pressure level of any continuous, intermittent, instantaneous or impact noise; “relevant person” means a person at work in a workplace who is exposed or is likely to be exposed to excessive noise;
To protect employees from the adverse effects of excessive noise, you should: Conduct a risk assessment to identify workplace noise hazards and evaluate the risks. Seek advice on proper noise control measures (e.g. appoint a noise control officer). Implement a comprehensive Hearing Conservation Programme (HCP).
The WSQ Control Noise and Vibration Course is a competency-based training course to help certify trainees as competent Noise Control, Officers. This unit is mandatory for individual who are assigned responsibility for noise control and management.
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Establish the objectives for noise and vibration control in accordance with workplace noise and vibration-related legal and other requirements. Determine the characteristics of the noise and vibration hazard sources for the purpose of noise control in accordance with recognised standard measurement methods and equipment.
Noise control or noise mitigation is a set of strategies to reduce noise pollution or to reduce the impact of that noise, whether outdoors or indoors. Overview. The main areas of noise mitigation or abatement are: transportation noise control, architectural design, urban planning through zoning codes, [1] and occupational noise control.
May 9, 2024 · 1. Explain Basic Concepts and Principles About Sound and Noise. 2. Describe Principle of Noise Propagation. 3. Apply Measurement of Noise. 4. Apply Good Practices in Noise Measurements. 5. Apply Methods of Noise Control and Mitigate the Impact of Noise on the Environment. 6. Comply with Relevant Legal Requirements on Noise in Singapore. 7.
establish good noise control for construction and demolition sites. Contractors are encouraged to refer to this code for useful information such as methods of monitoring, estimation of construction noise levels, noise control techniques and selection of quieter construction equipment and methods.
How do I reduce noise? There are many ways of reducing noise and noise exposure - often a combination of methods works best. First think about how to remove the loud noise altogether. If...
Excessive noise can cause annoyance; in addition research shows it increases the risk for IHD and hypertension, sleep disturbance, hearing impairment, tinnitus and cognitive impairment, with increasing evidence for other health impacts such as adverse birth outcomes and mental health problems.
