An office setting would not typically approach noise levels of 85 decibels however; equipment and various operations carried out on campus may reach levels which could potentially be harmful to ...

“It is called ‘safe’ because it is below the noise levels the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health says requires hearing protection. These are quieter sounds, like the beeping ...

For children and infants, official guidelines say white noise level should be a maximum of ... but the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) states that exposure to 85 ...

The following may indicate that the noise level in your area may be an issue ... Contact Environmental Health and Safety to conduct a noise assessment of your area/operation if you are concerned.

The impact that noise has on people with dementia is rarely considered by others - but it may be particularly distressing and ...

A scale developed originally by K.D. Kryter in 1959 to attempt to measure the perceived noisiness of jet aircraft by observers on the ground. The scale has been adopted by the International Standards ...

Loss of hearing from exposure to noise during work or study can be easily avoided. You'll know the noise level needs to be addressed if you have to shout to be heard over the noise. The noise must be ...

The major difference is that CNEL can be measured using ordinary dBA readings (see Sound Level Meter), as opposed to the computer calculation of Effective Perceived Noise Level used in the NEF. As ...