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Harvard university
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1.    (20 pts) If an employee is exposed to continuous sound levels for 2 hours at 95 dB and is then exposed to sound levels below 65 dB for the rest of the 8 hour day, what is the employee’s 8 hour TWA in dBA using OSHA’s calculations? Does this employee exceed OSHA’s PEL? Does this employee need to be in a hearing conservation program?
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TWA 76.21 dBa, the employee does not need to be enrolled into the hearing conversation program because employees exposed to sound levels at or above 85dB as an 8-hour TWA requires monitoring.
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How do you arrive to 76.21
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