Noise and Sound
Key Points
- Consider the activity being undertaken... Is it
noisy? If so, do a noise risk assessment to help you in
controlling it.
- Consider who might be affected and how and let
them know Consider what needs to be done to eliminate or reduce the
noise level and implement.
- Identify those who need training in noise
awareness and the use of hearing protection.
- Select and provide appropriate personal hearing
protection for the individual and the activity.
- Identify who might require health surveillance,
discuss the reasons with them and what is involved.
- Make a record of what you do, and review
regularly.