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  • Industrial Hygiene

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  • Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is a widespread occupational disease.
  • Current methods for assessing the effectiveness of occupational hearing conservation programs (HCPs) lack consensus.
  • Evaluating HCPs is crucial for mitigating NIHL risks in the workplace.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the effectiveness of occupational hearing conservation programs (HCPs) using a mixed-method approach.
  • To identify key factors associated with reduced NIHL rates in manufacturing settings.

Main Methods:

  • A multisite, mixed-method study was conducted across 13 manufacturing plants.
  • Data collection involved interviews with HCP staff, worker focus groups, and employee surveys.
  • Statistical analysis examined the association between assessment findings and age-corrected NIHL rates.

Main Results:

  • Few staff interview items correlated with NIHL rates.
  • Employee surveys revealed strong associations between management commitment to NIHL prevention and worker counseling with lower NIHL rates.
  • Management commitment and worker counseling emerged as significant factors.

Conclusions:

  • Management commitment and worker counseling are potentially critical components for effective HCPs.
  • A combined qualitative and quantitative approach provides a robust method for evaluating HCP effectiveness.
  • These findings can inform the development and improvement of occupational hearing loss prevention strategies.