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Occupational Noise Exposure Hearing Conservation Training Program Presented by the Office of Environmental Health and Safety Did You Know? About 30 million workers are exposed to hazardous noise on the job Noise-induced hearing loss is the most common occupational hazard for American workers Hearing loss from noise is slow and painless; you can have a disability before you notice it If you must raise your voice to speak with someone only 3 feet away, you are in high (hazardous) noise. It is 100% preventable What Is Noise? Noise is any unwanted sound By-product of many indust