Hearing Conservation 2009

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  • 1. 

    Once you lose your hearing, you will never get it back

    • A.

      TRUE

    • B.

      FALSE

    Correct Answer
    A. TRUE
  • 2. 

    Hearing loss can cause:

    • A.

      Other people’s speech to sound distorted

    • B.

      A constant ringing or roaring in your head

    • C.

      Both of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. Both of the above
  • 3. 

    Loud noises bruise the eardrum which causes hearing loss.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    Loud noises damage the tiny hair-like cells in your ear. With repeated exposure to the loud noises the damage eventually leads to permanent damage.

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  • 4. 

    Your hearing can be damaged if you are exposed to

    • A.

      85 decibels for an average of 8 hours

    • B.

      85 decibels for any period of time

    • C.

      Any noise without wearing hearing protection

    Correct Answer
    A. 85 decibels for an average of 8 hours
  • 5. 

    List an example of a type of noise in your facility that could damage your hearing if you were exposed to it for 8 hours without hearing protection.

    Correct Answer
    machinery
  • 6. 

    Which of the following is not proper hearing protection

    • A.

      Earmuffs

    • B.

      Headphones

    • C.

      Earplugs

    Correct Answer
    B. Headphones
  • 7. 

    What is a disadvantage of earplugs?

    • A.

      They do not work well if you have glasses or a beard

    • B.

      You can get an ear infections if your hands are dirty

    • C.

      They are heavy and uncomfortable

    Correct Answer
    B. You can get an ear infections if your hands are dirty
  • 8. 

    When should you replace reusable earplugs?

    • A.

      If they become hard and discolored

    • B.

      If they are dirty

    • C.

      Both of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. Both of the above
  • 9. 

    Which of the following will measure and average noise levels over a period of time?

    • A.

      Sound Level Meter

    • B.

      Noise Dosimeter

    • C.

      Audiogram

    Correct Answer
    B. Noise Dosimeter
  • 10. 

    Which of the following is a sign of hearing loss?

    • A.

      If you hear ringing in your ears after when in a quieter place

    • B.

      If you have a headache

    • C.

      If your ear is red

    Correct Answer
    A. If you hear ringing in your ears after when in a quieter place
  • 11. 

    Exposure to which level of noise requires you to get your hearing examined?

    • A.

      40 Decibels

    • B.

      60 Decibels

    • C.

      85 Decibels

    Correct Answer
    C. 85 Decibels

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