A worker may not have a daily exposure to noise that is greater than
that established by the American Conference of Government Industrial Hygienists
(ACGIH). The exposure limits are summarized below:
|
Duration per day, hours |
Sound level in dBA |
|
16 |
80 |
|
8 |
85 |
|
4 |
90 |
|
2 |
95 |
|
1 |
100 |
|
1/2 |
105 |
|
1/4 |
110 |
|
1/8 |
115 |
(Occupational Health Regulations 112/76, 4)
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