Hearing protectors must attenuate the noise level to an 8-hour TWA of 90 dBA or less. For employees who have experienced a standard threshold shift, the attenuation must reduce the sound level to an 8 ...

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Whether listening through speakers, headphones or earbuds, too high a volume can damage your hearing. It’s known as noise-induced hearing loss, and it happens more often than you might think – those ...

Our contributor bought a decible reader. The findings—that cars are loud, and that that’s bad for our health—likely won’t ...

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An Albuquerque City Councilor is taking another look at how to crack down on loud vehicles. A noise camera was installed last ...

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The Dewey Beach Town Council is expected to vote Friday on whether to expand the personnel allowed to operate sound ...

Two common methods involve forming an LLC (limited liability company) or filing for a DBA (doing business as). Each of these options has its benefits and drawbacks, so it’s important to ...

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Exposure to extremely loud sounds (anything over 85 decibels) for a prolonged period of time, even if it's a one-time thing, can cause hearing loss, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...