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Hearing Conservation Programsheadline bar February 2007 To: All USDA/ARS North Atlantic Area Locations From: North Atlantic Area Safety, Health, & Environmental Management Office Subject: North Atlantic Area Hearing Conservation Program Attached to this memo is a template of the North Atlantic Area Hearing Conservation Program (HCP) that requires the addition of specific information from your Location. The following list outlines exactly where Location-specific information needs to be added to the template: Cover Page-please add the Location Name, Address, & DateSection 3.0 last paragraph-please add the name of your Location Hearing Conservation Program AdministratorSection 5.0 first paragraph-please add the Location work areas identified as having elevated noise levels (85 dBA)Section 6.0 third paragraph-please add the name of your Location Occupational Medical Surveillance Program ProviderSection 8.0 eighth paragraph-please add the Location work areas where hearing protection devices must be worn Once you have added Location-specific information to this template please provide a copy to the ASHM Office to review. The final document shall be made available at your location. If you have any questions please contact the North Atlantic Area Safety, Health, & Environmental Management Office. NAA Hearing Conservation Training Warning Posting Personal Hearing Protection Poster Resources for the Hearing Impaired in Noisy Environments How do I get an audiogram ? Contact your Location Administrative Officer who will arrange for testing through the OMSP program at your location.       MS-Word? Rich Text Format


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