Section 296-307-63810. Make sure staff conducting audits are properly trained.  


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  • You must:
    • Make sure staff conducting hearing protection audits:
    – Can demonstrate competence in:
    ■ Evaluating hearing protection attenuation
    ■ Evaluating hearing protector choices
    ■ Assessing the correct use of hearing protectors.
    – Are certified by the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC) or have training in the following areas:
    ■ Noise and hearing loss prevention
    ■ Washington state noise regulations
    ■ Hearing protectors
    ■ Fitting of hearing protectors
    ■ Basic noise measurement
    ■ Hearing loss prevention recordkeeping.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 05-01-166, § 296-307-63810, filed 12/21/04, effective 4/2/05.]
RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 05-01-166, § 296-307-63810, filed 12/21/04, effective 4/2/05.