Violating OSHA Noise Standards: An Expensive Lesson

Violating OSHA Noise Standards: An Expensive Lesson

A Pennsylvania company recently learned of the expensive cost associated with failing to meet OSHA’s hearing conservation requirements.  The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) fined a pallet repair and rental company a whopping $53,100 for violations...
NIOSH Releases Noise Measurement Database

NIOSH Releases Noise Measurement Database

by Phillip C. Fincher, CIH, CSPSenior Vice President The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has recently released a database of noise measurements performed in industries across the United States.  This data includes full-shift personal...