在适当控制和合理可行的哲学中对噪音风险进行评估
Oscar Rikhotso1, Thabiso J Morodi1, Daniel M Masekameni2
1Department of Environmental Health, Faculty of Science, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa.
Health SA = SA Gesondheid
|January 11, 2024
概括
在噪音风险评估中,公司对"适当控制"和"合理可行"的解释很差,这阻碍了有效的听力保护计划 (HCP) 和噪音控制措施.
科学领域:
- 职业健康和安全问题 职业健康和安全问题
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 工业卫生 工业卫生
背景情况:
- 噪音风险评估由于方法上的不确定性和法律术语的模两可,是复杂的.
- "适当控制"和"合理可行"等术语在噪音风险评估的雇主合规要求中产生不透明度.
研究的目的:
- 评估"适当控制"和"合理可行的"理念的行业应用和解释.
- 评估这些解释如何影响听力保护计划 (HCP) 和噪音风险评估过程.
主要方法:
- 文件分析了四家制造业和公用事业公司的噪音风险评估记录.
- 用于公司选择的便利抽样.
主要成果:
- "适当控制"和"合理可行的"哲学被理解和应用得很差.
- 显而易见的是,对分层噪声控制方法的误解是明显的.
- 对风险承受能力的成本效益分析在评估中被遗漏.
结论:
- 参与的公司表现出对关键噪音控制理念的应用和解释不佳.
- 这种缺乏理解会对有形的噪音控制工作和医疗保健人员产生负面影响.
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