Sound and vibration are often overlooked environmental factors that significantly affect our health and well-being. In industrial environments, workers are often exposed to high levels of both, leading to various potential health problems. From hearing loss and tinnitus to stress, anxiety, and even musculoskeletal disorders, the effects can be both physical and psychological.
Understanding the nature of noise and vibration exposure is critical for workplaces to implement effective mitigation strategies that protect the health and well-being of workers.
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