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INDUSTRIAL NOISE POLLUTION AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE HEARING CAPABILITIES OF WORKERS: A RESEARCH STUDY OF NOISE REDUCTION FROM LONG PRODUCT MILL

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to ascertain industrial noise pollution and its effects on the hearing capabilities of workers. The procedure adopted included noise measurements, audiometric evaluation and assessment of medical survey. The results showed that noise levels in Long Product Mills exceed 85 dBA .

T. YOGESWARA, N.A. SIDDIQUI, RAM S HAMSAGAR AND RER NAT MUENSTER