Noise risk assessment practices of four South African manufacturing and utilities companies
Oscar Rikhotso,
Thabiso J. Morodi,
Daniel M. Masekameni
Abstract:Background: The South African Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) Regulations, mandates employers to conduct a noise risk assessment, which records specific variables for determining the status of exposure and the need for implementation of control measures.Objectives: The study evaluated company noise risk assessment practices for alignment with legal requirements and specific risk assessment guidelines.Method: Convenience sampling was used to select the four manufacturing and utilities companies that participa… Show more
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