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Welcome to our noise control briefing
this toolbox talk has been created by
rvt group a specialist supplier of
Hazard control
Solutions noise has a huge impact on
people and the environment it can cause
stress to surrounding residents as well
as causing damage to people's hearing
between 2022 and 2023 there were a total of
of
11,338 noise complaints received by
district councils and 634 of those were
due to construction and Industrial noise
in addition to this 11,000 workers
reported work-related hearing problems
there were 85 new cases of Occupational
deafness and it is estimated that over 2
million workers are exposed to excessive
noise every year examples of activities
that create dangerous noise levels
include source and cutting machinery 85
to 107 DB Jackhammer drilling 125 DB
pneumatic noise and compressed air 85 to
95 DB Milling operations 85 to 100 DB
and electric drilling 94
DB the noise regulations require you to
take specific actions at different noise
levels for example at 80 DB your
employer must assess the risk to Workers
Health and provide them with information
and training when the average daily or
weekly exposure reaches 85 Deb employers
must provide hearing protection hearing
protection zones and regular Health
surveillance checks the maximum exposure
limit taking into account the reduction
in noise that hearing protection will
provide is 87
decibles failure to implement adequate
noise control measures on site can
result in work Improvement notices noise
abatement notices or prosecution in
addition to this your own team members
could end up suffering from hearing loss
tinitus Disturbed sleep mental health
issues stress impaired memory and
reduced quality of
life so what hearing protection
Solutions are
available workers can be supplied with
ear plugs ear Defenders or ear canal
caps a common misconception is that the
highest hearing protection Factor will
be best but this isn't necessarily true
to stay safe on site you should always
be able to hear safety warnings and
alarms it is therefore advisable to
select your hearing protection based on
job so how do you protect residents
businesses commuters and other people
nearby each site is different and
therefore requires a different approach
but generally speaking perimeter noise
barriers can provide a cost-effective
solution for controlling background
sight noise whereas acoustic enclosures
are far more effective at containing
intensive activities such as breaking or
cutting rvt sandex quilt is an example
of a popular perimeter barrier which is
designed to fit a standard fence panel
it features a velcro connection which
means you can connect several units
together to create a continuous seam noise
noise
barrier RV's generator enclosure
contains our thickest and most absorbent
acoustic materials this unit has
undergone third-party testing to verify
that it is able to reduce Noise by up to
59.9 DB at 5,000
htz another popular product is the
soundex cutting enclosure this
Standalone ACC acoustic enclosure
features a chop sword deck and a vent
for dust extraction making it the
perfect Multi-Purpose Solution for
construction sites the key thing to
remember is to be considerate of your
work colleagues and people living or
working nearby if you control noise as
well as possible everyone will
benefit to learn more about RV's noise
control Solutions please visit
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