Noise exposure and effects on hearing in Brazilian fishermen.

CONCLUSION: the tolerance limits to noise exposure were exceeded according to legislation. Fishing activities are associated with noise-induced hearing loss, with the risk increasing with the length of service.
PMID: 32310217 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Work - April 13, 2020 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Albizu EJ, de Oliveira Gonçalves CG, de Lacerda ABM, Marques JM Tags: Work Source Type: research