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Practical Guides
These pamphlet-sized guides are packed full of useful tidbits
to make the most of your hearing conservation program.
Eight
guides are available.
  OSHA Alliance brochure on hearing protection and shooting, developed as part of the NHCA-OSHA Alliance and in conjunction with the National Shooting Sports Foundation.
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Guide 1: Selecting Hearing Protection
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- Formable Insert Plugs
- Premolded Plugs
- Custom Molded Plugs
- Semi-Inserts/Canal Caps
- Earmuffs
- Noise Reduction Estimates
- Electronic/Active HPDs
Guide 2: Fitting Hearing Protection
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- Tips for Fitting Earplugs
- Tips for Fitting Earmuffs
- How Do I Know if it's Working?
- The Three Steps to Effective Hearing Protection
Guide 3: Mobile Hearing Testing and Selecting a Provider
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- Testing Personnel - Experience and Supervision
- Monitoring Ambient Noise
- Mobile Unit Location and Considerations
- Health and Safety Checklist
Guide 4: Complying with OSHA's Hearing Conservation
Amendment
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- Assess Risk Exposure
- Test Hearing
- Hearing Protection
- Training
- Noise Controls
- STS
- Do I need a Hearing Conservation Program?
Guide 5: Noise and Hearing in the Farming Community
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- Facts about Hearing Loss
- How Loud Can It Be?
- What Farmers Do to Protect Themselves?
- An Action Plan
Guide 6: Hearing Loss Prevention for Musicians
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- How Loud is Too Loud?
- How to be Loud and Safe
- On the Gig and Off
- Not Just for Rockers
Guide 7: Firearm Use and Hearing
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- What Makes Firearm Noise So Dangerous?
- How Loud is Too Loud?
- What Can I Do to Protect My Ears?
- Noise is All Around
- Shooters are at Risk
Guide 8: Crank It Down: Noise...Hearing Loss and Children
- How can we prevent noise-induced hearing loss in children?
- How much hearing loss is there among children?
- What are some of the potential causes of hearing loss in
children?
- How does hearing loss happen in children?
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