Hearing Protection: PPE Employee Essentials
Course Length: 15 minutes
NOTE: This course is also offered as a part of a comprehensive curriculum. See the description for the Personal Protective Equipment: Employee Essentials Curriculum for additional information.
Overview: Hearing Protection: PPE Employee Essentials will familiarize learners with hearing safety and conservation. Learners will discover that noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is preventable, and study the best ways to avoid over-exposure to loud sounds.
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Define personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Recognize noise-related hazards and consequences of loud noises
- Select appropriate PPE for noise-related hazards
Outline:
J. J. Keller's Hearing Protection: PPE Employee Essentials covers the following topics:
What is PPE?
- Intro to PPE?
- What are the Other Controls?
- Who is Responsible?
- The Importance of Fit
Hearing Protection
- Hearing Health
- How Loud is Too Loud?
- Hearing Loss
- Permissible Noise Exposures
- Hearing Protective Devices
- Types of HPDs
- Noise Reduction Rating
- Effects of Noise
- Monitoring Noise Levels
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