Noise
Some sport and recreation activities create a noisy work environment. Examples include: kart racing tracks, rifle ranges, ten pin bowling alleys and squash courts.
You have a noise problem in your workplace if you have to raise your voice to talk to someone standing 1m away.
Ways to control hazards
- Contain noise as much as possible.
- Ensure workers have appropriate personal protective equipment and are trained in its use.
Read more about noise, including what is excessive noise, and its effect on workers.
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