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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Paragraphs (c) through (o) of 29 CFR 1910.95 and the accompanying appendices contain provisions which incorporate publications by reference. Generally, the publications provide criteria for instruments to be used in monitoring and audiometric testing. These criteria are intended to be mandatory when so indicated in the applicable paragraphs of § 1910.95 and appendices.
It should be noted that OSHA does not require that employers purchase a copy of the referenced publications. Employers, however, may desire to obtain a copy of the referenced publications for their own information.
The designation of the paragraph of the standard in which the referenced publications appear, the titles of the publications, and the availability of the publications are as follows:
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Paragraph designation |
Referenced publication |
Available from— |
|---|---|---|
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Appendix B․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
“List of Personal Hearing Protectors and Attenuation Data,” HEW Pub. No. 76-120, 1975. NTIS-PB267461 |
National Technical Information Service, Port Royal Road, Springfield, VA 22161. |
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Appendix D․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
“Specification for Sound Level Meters,” S1.4-1971 (R1976) |
American National Standards Institute, Inc., 1430 Broadway, New York, NY 10018. |
|
§ 1910.95(k)(2), appendix E․․․ |
“Specifications for Audiometers,” S3.6-1969 |
American National Standards Institute, Inc., 1430 Broadway, New York, NY 10018. |
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Appendix D․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
“Specification for Octave, Half-Octave and Third-Octave Band Filter Sets,” S1.11-1971 (R1976) |
Back Numbers Department, Dept. STD, American Institute of Physics, 333 E. 45th St., New York, NY 10017; American National Standards Institute, Inc., 1430 Broadway, New York, NY 10018. |
The referenced publications (or a microfiche of the publications) are available for review at many universities and public libraries throughout the country. These publications may also be examined at the OSHA Technical Data Center, Room N2439, United States Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210, (202) 219–7500 or at any OSHA Regional Office (see telephone directories under United States Government—Labor Department).
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