Noise Committee

Goals and Objectives

Develop the AIHA Noise Committee as the preeminent source of information and strategies to reduce occupational noise and vibration induced illnesses and injuries.

• Discuss and Act
  

  Discuss and act upon noise, vibration, and hearing conservation issues.

• Outreach
  Provide education and training on noise, vibration, and hearing conservation issues.

• Involvement
  Identify, evaluate, and comment on proposed legislation, regulations, standards, and guidelines affecting noise, vibration, and hearing conservation issues.

Learn About the Noise Committee

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Awards

Outstanding Noise Lecture

• 2010: Rick Neitzel, "Improving Noise Exposure Estimates through the Use of Hybrid Assessment Techniques"

Resources

Educational

• OSHA Technical Manual for Noise
• NIOSH Evaluation of Smartphone Sound Measurement Applications
• Australian Noise Database
• European Noise Database

Governmental & Professional Organizations

• OSHA Occupational Noise Exposure
  
• NIOSH Noise and Hearing Loss Prevention
• Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation
• National Hearing Conservation Association

Additional Information

• Noise Manual Errata
• Comments to OSHA Noise NPR
• Comments to FRA Noise NPR