Predictors of noise exposure in construction workers

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Predictors of noise exposure in construction workers

Construction workers are exposed to hazardous noise from a wide variety of tools and equipment. This study aims to determine the workplace tasks associated with being exposed to occupational construction noise above the Australian standard (L Aeq,8h = 85 dB). The paper also explores the predictors o...

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Main Authors:	Lewkowski, K., Heyworth, J., McCausland, K., Fritschi, Lin, Williams, W., Li, I.
Format:	Conference Paper
Published:	2017
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/65434

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