Environmental Health & Safety
Hearing Protection Program
Revised 4/30/2017
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APPENICES
Appendix A - University of Rochester Faculty Handbook Statement of Safety Policy
Per University of Rochester Faculty Handbook, Statement of Safety Policy (III.M.Safety) :
It is the policy of the University of Rochester to provide an environment in which recognized hazards that could cause injury or illness to faculty, staff, students, patients, or visitors are controlled and monitored, and to protect its facilities from risk of damage from unsafe acts or conditions. The safety and well-being of all persons on University property or engaged in University activities are of primary concern. Each member of the University community, including each member of the faculty, is expected to share this concern and to participate in University efforts to encourage safety and control risk in all activities. It is each person's responsibility to be alert to actual or potential hazards and to take appropriate steps to control them.
Appendix B - The Occupational Noise Exposure Standard CFR 1910.95
The OSHA Occupational Noise Exposure Standard can be found at: https://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=STANDARDS&p_id=9735
- 29 CFR 1910.95: Occupational Noise Exposure Standard: https://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=STANDARDS&p_id=9735
- 29 CFR 1910.1020: Access to Employee Exposure and Medical Records: https://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=STANDARDS&p_id=10027
- University of Rochester Human Resources Personnel Policy 158: http://www.rochester.edu/working/hr/policies/pdfpolicies/158.pdf
- University of Rochester Faculty Handbook: III.M.Safety: http://www.rochester.edu/provost/assets/PDFs/Faculty_handbook.pdf
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