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Identify the level and type of noise
               Permissible noise exposure scale
                   85 dB                      8 hours
                   88 dB                      4 hours
                   91 dB                      2 hours
                   94 dB                      1  hour
                   97 dB                    30 minutes
                 100 dB                     15 minutes
                 103 dB                     7.5 minutes
                 106 dB              3.75 minutes ( < 4 min)
                 109 dB             1.875 minutes ( < 2 min)
                 112 dB                .9375 min ( ~ 1 min)
                 115 dB               .46875 min (~ 30 Sec)






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              Identify the environment
              Standard Decibel Levels

                        Faint        Moderate                                        Painful


                      80  81  83  85  88 97   98  100 108 110 116 117 121 135 140 158 161




                          Lathe                    Air                   Oxygen
                     Tabulator     Milling         Hammer   Riveter      Tourch
                                       Cockpit,  Farm Tractor                      Pain  Shotgun
                              Cotton   Prop                        Scraper Loader  Threshold
                              Spinning
                                         Newspaper Press
                                                               Compactor
                                                      Textile Loom          Discomfort
                                                                            Threshold




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