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4 Hearing Conservation Manual Table of Contents Directory of Service and Emergency Providers 3 A. Introduction 5 When is noise a problem? 6 B. Responsibilities 8 Employees 8 Supervisors 8 Environmental Health and Safety 8 Occupational Medicine Department 8 C. Program Elements 9 Exposure Monitoring 9 Medical Surveillance 10 Audiometric testing by a certified technician 10 Audiometer and audiometric booth evaluations 11 Training 11 Record Keeping 11 Hazard Inventory form 11 Noise exposure records 12 Audiometric test records 12 Employee training records 12 D. Hearing Protection 13 Hearing Protection Devices 13 Warning Signs 13 Appendix I - Employee Notification - Hearing Retest 15 Appendix II - Employee Notification - Hearing Loss 16 Appendix III - Training Information 17 Appendix IV - Training Handout 18 Non-discrimination Statement 20