Noise from construction activities can come from a wide range of common activities and equipment. Exposure to noise can cause permanent noise to hearing. It is also a common cause of complaints from neighbours.
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lower exposure action values: daily or weekly exposure of 80 dB/ peak sound pressure of 135 dB;
upper exposure action values: daily or weekly exposure of 85 dB/ peak sound pressure of 137 dB.
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Please submit completed form WHC-F-040 here. Please ensure a copy is retained on site and held in the health and safety files.
