The effectiveness of hearing conservation for offshore workers in an offshore oil and gas platform environment

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The effectiveness of hearing conservation for offshore workers in an offshore oil and gas platform environment

Noise has long been recognized as one of the most prevalent workplace hazards. Noise induced hearing loss progression (NIHL), however, is insidious, in that it developed over a period of time, and the impairment can reach the handicapping stage before an individual is aware of what has happened....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lai, Leo Ong Bah
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2001
Subjects:	Hearing - Protection Noise Industrial safety
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/115154/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/115154/1/115154.pdf

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