Summary.
Employer responsibility:
Conduct noise monitoring or measurement to evaluate employee exposures in the workplace.
The employer must meet the requirements… | in this section: |
Make sure that noise-measuring equipment meets recognized standards. | |
Measure employee noise exposure. | |
Use these equations when estimating full-day noise exposure from sound level measurements. | |
[Statutory Authority: RCW
49.17.010,
49.17.040,
49.17.050, and
49.17.060. WSR 20-21-091, § 296-307-634, filed 10/20/20, effective 11/20/20; WSR 05-01-166, § 296-307-634, filed 12/21/04, effective 4/2/05.]