Colorado Springs

Audiology, Inc.

 

Phone  719.520.1155

LOCATION  & DIRECTIONS

 

Dr. Gene McHugh, Audiologist and Owner

Dr. Gene McHugh

Licensed Audiologist

In Colorado

 

 

 

OFFICE HOURS

Mountain Time USA

Mon-Thurs 9:00AM-5:00PM

Closed Fridays

 

Copyright, 2011

 

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  AUDIOMETRIC TESTING REQUIREMENTS

ACCORDING TO OSHA GUIDELINES

 

 
 

      Employers where OSAH has mandated a hearing conservation be provided must establish and maintain an audiometric testing program for all employees exposed at or above the action level of 85 dBA-TWA (time-weighted average). [1910.95(g)(1)] The program must be provided at no cost to employees. [1910.95(g)(2)]

Important elements of the audiometric testing program include:

Baseline and Annual Audiograms

Standard Threshold Shift (STS)

Evaluation of Audiogram

Revised Baseline

Follow-up Procedures

Testing and Equipment