Leathley, Bridget | Features | Health and Safety at Work magazine
Published: 30.04.2008
New limits on noise in the entertainment sector came into force in April. Bridget Leathley searches the web for the best sources of advice on noise control.
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Published: 30.04.2008
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Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005
www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2005/20051643.htm ...
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Health and Safety at Work, etc Act 1974
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Regarding the Noise at Work Regulations 2005: please can you provide me with an outline of the revised rules?
Sep 07 2007 10:16AM
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