Online Safety Library: Noise and Hearing Conservation
Articles and Information
- Noise (Collection from OSHA's SLC Technical Site)
- OSHA Standard 1910.95 - Occupational Noise Exposure (OSHA)
- Noise Measurement (OSHA Technical Manual)
- Airline Cockpit Noise (Richard Nelson)
- Aviation Noise Effects (FAA article from NPC)
- Basics of Industrial Noise Control (Hyperion Technology Group)
- CDC's Hearing Conservation Program (OhASIS/CDC)
- Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occup. Noise Exposure (NIOSH)
- Hearing Conservation (OSHA)
- Choosing and Using Hearing Protection (Arnot Ogden Medical Center)
- Elements of an Effective Hearing Conservation Program (LS&S)
- Hearing Loss Articles (Collection from Hearnet)
- Hearing Loss in Musicians (CSA)
- An Introduction to Sound Basics (NPC)
- Natl. Inst. of Deafness and other Commincation Disorders Health Info Page
- NIOSH Compendium of Hearing Protection Devices (NIOSH)
- Noise: A Health Problem (EPA Publication from NPC)
- Noise and It's Effects (NPC)
- Noise Control: Brick Cutting Saws (Saftek)
- Noise Dictionary (NPC)
- Noise, Ears, and Hearing Loss (American Acadamy of Otolayrngology)
- Noise Exposure and Agriculture (NASD)
- NPC Online Library (collection from Noise Pollution Clearinghouse)
- Occupational Noise and Hearing Conservation (NIOSH)
- OSHA Hearing Protection Documentation Requirements Checklist (Saftek)
- OSHA Summary Sheet: Noise and Hearing Conservation (OSHA)
- A Practical Guide to Effective Hearing Conservation Programs (NIOSH)
- Preventing Occupational Hearing Loss: A Practical Guide (NIOSH)
- Protect Your Hearing for Life (Arnot Ogden Medical Center)
- Protective Noise Levels: Condensed Version of EPA's Levels (NPC)
- Shhhhh, Just Quietly You Could Be Going Deaf
Grady Russell's Online Industrial Hygiene Conversion Tables:
- Conversion from Dose to Sound Pressure Level
- Conversion from A-Weighted Sound Level to Reference Duration
- Octave Band SPL Addition
Resources
- Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
- American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA)
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO)
- Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC)
- Hearnet
- Institute of Noise Control Engineering (INCE)
- League for the Hard of Hearing
- National Hearing Conservation Association
- National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH)
- National Institute of Deafness and other Communicative Disorders (NIDCD)
- Noise Pollution Clearinghouse
- Sight and Hearing Association

