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Personal Author:
Afanuh, Susan ; Kardous, Chucri A.
Afanuh, Susan ; Kardous, Chucri A. Less -
Corporate Authors:
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Description:
Exposure to high noise levels among fire fighters is well documented and increas- es the risk for noise-induced hearing loss. NIOSH recommends measures to pro- mote better hearing health through the use of quieter equipment, better work practices, hearing protection devices, and implementation of effective hearing loss prevention programs.

NIOSHTIC No 20042535


Content Notes:
This document was prepared by Chucri A. Kardous and Susan E. Afanuh, NIOSH.

"May 2013."

Also available via the World Wide Web as an Acrobat .pdf file (485.15 KB, 4 p.).


Subject:
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Fire Fighters
Firefighters
Hearing Loss, Noise-Induced
Noise, Occupational
Noise Control
Occupational Exposure
Prevention & Control
Hearing Loss, Noise-Induced/Prevention & Control
Noise, Occupational/Prevention & Control
Occupational Exposure/Prevention & Control

Series:
DHHS (NIOSH) publication ; no. 2013-142 ; Workplace solutions
DHHS (NIOSH) publication ; no. 2013-142 ; Workplace solutions Less -
Document Type:
Pamphlet (or booklet)
Collection(s):
Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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