OSHA Hearing Conservation Program Management

Start Date End Date Venue Fees (US $)
30 Nov 2025 Istanbul, Turkey $ 4,500 Register

OSHA Hearing Conservation Program Management

Introduction

OSHA's hearing conservation program is designed to protect workers with significant occupational noise exposures from hearing impairment even if they are subject to such noise exposures over their entire working lifetimes. This course summarizes the required components of OSHA's hearing conservation program for the general industry. It covers monitoring, audiometric testing, hearing protectors, training, and recordkeeping requirements.

Objectives

    This course summarizes the required components of OSHA’s hearing conservation program for the general industry. It covers monitoring, audiometric testing, hearing protectors, training, and recordkeeping requirements.

Training Methodology

This is an interactive course. There will be open question and answer sessions, regular group exercises and activities, videos, case studies, and presentations on best practice. Participants will have the opportunity to share with the facilitator and other participants on what works well and not so well for them, as well as work on issues from their own organizations. The online course is conducted online using MS-Teams/ClickMeeting.

Who Should Attend?

According to OSHA 29 CFR 1910.95(k) regulations, employers must provide training to their workers who are exposed to noise level more than 8 hours a day and above 85 decibels limit. These people must get systematic training on yearly basis to prevent hearing loss and other related health problems. It is mandatory for employers to arrange annual training programs and ensure workers’ participation.

Course Outline

  • About this course
  • Hazards overview
  • OSHA overview
  • Noise and hearing
  • Sound measurements
  • Hearing loss
  • Reasons for hearing loss
  • Types of hearing loss
  • Signs of hearing loss
  • Ultrasound
  • Hearing loss prevention
  • Occupational Noise Exposure standard
  • Engineering and Administrative Controls
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Hearing conservation program requirements
  • Monitoring and hearing tests
  • Hearing tests
  • Hearing protectors, training, and record-keeping
  • Controls and Personal Protective Equipment
  • Hearing protection

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