The Audiometry Assessment evaluates employees’ hearing capabilities and ensures compliance with the Factories and Machinery (Noise Exposure) Regulations 1989 and the Occupational Safety and Health (Noise Exposure) Regulations 2019. This assessment is crucial for preventing hearing loss in workers exposed to high levels of noise.
Recommended Monitoring Period:
Annually, or sooner if changes in noise exposure levels occur.
Required Documents:
1. Audiometric Test Records: Documentation of annual hearing tests.
2. Hearing Conservation Program: Details of noise control measures and protective equipment provided.
3. Noise Exposure Monitoring Reports: Reports of noise exposure levels and controls implemented.
4. Training Records: Documentation of employee training in hearing conservation.
