Hearing Conservation Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- decibel: sound is measured in this unit
- dosimeter: type of equipment we use to determine employee exposure to noise
- eighty five: hearing protection is required when your noise exposure is at or above _ decibels
- cochlea: the main organ of the inner ear, filled with fluid
- ear drum: the membrane that vibrates when sound hits it, protecting the inner ear
- tinnitus: ringing, buzzing, or hissing in the ears that can follow loud noise exposure
- frequency: the highness or lowness of a sound, also called pitch
- eight: the amount of time needed to calculate a time weighted average (twa)
- october: this month is national protect your hearing month
- earplugs: small devices inserted into the ear canal to reduce noise
- earmuffs: cup shaped devices that fit over the outer ear to create a barrier against noise
- canal caps: devices that cover the entrance of the ear canal to reduce noise exposure
- ototoxicants: chemicals that can cause hearing loss, including some solvents and pesticides
