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Rehabilitation Services 10201 SE Main, Suite 4 Portland, OR 97216 503-251-6350 Fax 503- -251-6846 Adventist Medical Center HEARING CONSERVATION PROGRAM TRAINING TEST NAME:____________________________________DATE:_____________ (Fill in the blank) Hearing Conservation Program The employer shall administer a continuing, effective hearing conservation program whenever employee noise exposure levels equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average sound level (TWA) of ________ dBA, or, equivalently, a dose of 50%. Effects of Noise on Hearing Noise-induced hearing loss typically begins with a drop in hearing levels at the higher frequencies of _______________ to ______________ Hz. Loud noise can also cause other _____________ ______________, such as tinnitus (ringing in the ears), fatigue, annoyance, high blood pressure, increased heart rate, and decreased work efficiency. Audiometric Testing Audiometric testing is a means of determining your _____________ ____________ and to monitor the effectiveness of the hearing conservation program. Hearing Protection Effective hearing protection serves to protect the ______________ ear from noise. Advantages and Disadvantages of Hearing Protectors Ear ___________ are small, easily carried, are more difficult to fit and can get dirty while Ear ________ are more expensive and bulky. D:\840989233.doc