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Article Abstract:
The 'Wise Ears' initiative launched by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders and the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health in Jul 1999 is designed to tackle noise-induced hearing loss. Key elements of the scheme include audiometry for noise-exposed workers.
Publisher: National Safety Council
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2000
Prevention, Hearing loss, Industrial noise
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2000
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Future vision
Article Abstract:
President of the National Safety Council Jerry Scannell feels that the impact of ergonomics will be significant for safety in the future. Scannell also believes that technology is making change occur more rapidly within the workplace.
Publisher: National Safety Council
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2000
Safety Management, Officials and employees, Interview, Industrial management, National Safety Council, Scannell, Jerry
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2000
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Subjects list: United States, Management, Occupational health and safety, Occupational safety and health
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