Occupational noise exposure among airport workers in Malaysia: an ergonomic investigation

• Main Authors: Athirah, B., Nurul Shahida, M. S.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: IOP Publishing 2019
• Subjects: RF Otorhinolaryngology; T Technology (General); TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery; TS Manufactures
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/29874/1/Occupational%20noise%20exposure%20among%20airport%20workers%20in%20Malaysia.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/29874/; https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/1262/1/012010
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Pahang

Occupational noise is defined as a disturbance of sound at a workplace received by a worker's auditory system when they are working. A sustained and prolonged exposure to the noise can cause permanent hearing loss or damage to the worker. According to Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA),...