Non-auditory Effects of Noise
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Non-Auditory Effects of Noise Teresa Long October 31, 2011
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Non-Auditory Effects of Noise
Teresa LongOctober 31, 2011
Noise is the most widespread problem in the work environment.
• Noise exposure at levels below hearing damage criterion may induce physiological, biochemical, and psychosocial changes.
• Significance of these changes is dependent upon the degree they affect health, well-being, and performance.
Noise Sensitivity
Job Satisfaction
Accident
Physiological
Biochemical
Psychosocial
More research needed
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