Workplace Safetytargets Noise:New recs will require warnings and protection

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IF YOU'VE WORKED in a sow barn for six weeks, and haven't been wearing noise protection, you should probably check your hearing, says Dean Anderson.Squeals from piglets can top 100 decibels which is plenty loud enough to cause hearing loss over time, said Anderson, who is the strategic advisor on agriculture for Workplace Safety and Prevention Services.