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7/1/2008 - Conference papersIssues related to testing the performance of sound restoration hearing protectors are outlined within this paper, and possible solutions are discussed.
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7/1/2008 - Conference papersThis study examines the use of a commercially-available lubricant for hearing aids to determine whether it would facilitate improved fit and attenuation for earplugs.
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2/1/2008 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThe motivation behind this investigation was to apply an established theory to better understand three potential antecedents to intentions toward wearing hearing protection among coal miners.
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11/1/2007 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThis article reviews the development and evaluation of two training exercises developed to inform drillers about noise, hearing loss and proper use of hearing protection, and discusses their use and availability.
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1/1/2007 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThis study examines the patterns and trends in noise exposure documented in data collected by Mine Safety and Health Administration inspectors at U.S. coal mines from 1987 through 2004.
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1/1/2005 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThis field study encouraged coal miners in WV and PA to engage in hearing protection behaviors. Responses from 307 coal miners showed that positive or neutral messages generated more self-reported hearing protection behaviors than negative messages.
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11/1/2004 - Information CircularsThis instructor's manual supplements the Wearing Hearing Protection Properly 3-D training reel. It offers tips on using the reel as a training aid, assessing training needs, and discussion notes that provide additional information to the user.
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3/1/2003 - Videos and multimediaThis video demonstrates how to insert soft foam earplugs.
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1/1/2002 - Peer reviewed journal articlesDiscusses design criteria for making a proper acoustical enclosure where a machine operator can safely and effectively work.
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1/1/2002 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA description of the current state of hearing protector fit testing and the software used for mobile field tests.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program