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1、Mining Hearing Loss Prevention Workshop Practical tools and techniques to prevent noise-induced hearing loss,The Noise Experience in the U.S. Mining Industry Where To From Here?,John Langton Deputy Administrator, CMS&H Mine Safety and Health Administration Mining Hearing Loss Prevention Workshop Cha
2、rleston Civic Center Charleston, WV June 21, 2005,Acknowledgements,The workshop organizers, NIOSH Coal Noise Partnership Our presenters and panelists The audience your presence indicates that you have placed a value on protecting miners health and hearing,Mine Safety and Health Administrations “Heal
3、th Standards for Occupational Noise Exposure” (30 CFR Part 62),Effective for nearly 5 years Continues to challenge the mining industry Intended to: Protect miners from occupational noise-induced hearing loss Be flexible in compliance strategies by those being regulated,Mine Safety and Health Adminis
4、trations “Health Standards for Occupational Noise Exposure” (30 CFR Part 62),Technology-forcing rule primacy of engineering and administrative controls Retained the use of hearing protectors Monitoring and Audiometric testing as measures Only requires controls found to be feasible Determined on a ca
5、se-by-case basis Exposure standards are protective,Mine Safety and Health Administrations “Health Standards for Occupational Noise Exposure” (30 CFR Part 62),Enforcement Consistency and uniformity One MSHA Noise Committee Second Day of this workshop is dedicated to enforcement training and consists
6、of the same training and resources recently given to MSHA personnel.,Progress and Benefits since Part 62,Controls being utilized and developed Reduced workers compensation costs Innovations in equipment performance Improved working conditions satisfied employees who do not suffer from hearing loss,“
7、Opportunities”,Challenges from the current enforcement data,So where do we go from here?,Working together Identify and develop new noise control technology and solutions Focus research efforts Leverage limited resources Communicate and share information Become Leaders By example Remove the barriers
8、to positive change,So where do we go from here?,Empower everyone in our organizations to contribute to the solutions Dispel the notion that investment in noise controls is detrimental to the operators bottom-line All will benefit from the advances in technology,So where do we go from here?,There is
9、no better time to achieve our goals.,If we do not push the envelope,in quieting our mining equipment,creating the next generation of quieter mining equipment,and protecting the hearing of our current and new miners,WHO WILL?,WE WILL, TODAY.,Thank You!,We are an organization dedicated to sending EACH miner home safe and healthy at the end of every shift.,
