[Revised maximum admissible intensity (MAI) values for infrasonic noise in work environment]

Med Pr. 2001;52(2):119-23.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

A short review of infrasound sources is presented. The measuring methods and occupational exposure limits for infrasonic noise (infrasound) are described. The amended Polish regulations on maximum admissible intensity (MAI) values for infrasonic noise in work environment and proposals of exposure limits for workers at particular risk (i.e. pregnant women and juveniles) are discussed.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Auditory Threshold / physiology*
  • Humans
  • Noise, Occupational / adverse effects*
  • Occupational Diseases / epidemiology
  • Occupational Diseases / etiology*
  • Reference Values
  • Workplace*