NOISE AND HEARING LOSS PREVENTION
NIOSH Sound Meter
Whisper
- Weakest Sound Heard by the Average Ear
- Whisper
- Normal Conversation
- Ringing Telephone
- Hair Dryer/Power Lawn Mower
- Belt Sander
- Tractor
- Hand Drill
- Impact Wrench
- Bulldozer
- Spray Painter
- Continuous Miner
- Chain Saw
- Hammer Drill
- Pneumatic Percussion Drill
- Ambulance Siren
- Jet Engine at Takeoff
- 12-Gauge Shotgun
- Rocket Launch
- Loudest Possible Tone
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- Page last reviewed: August 15, 2013
- Page last updated: August 27, 2015
- Content source:
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Division of Applied Research and Technology