[geeks] Rack Mount = 50db +

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Wed Jul 24 17:00:45 CDT 2002


On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 02:55:34PM -0700, Leo Green wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Jul 2002, Gary Nichols wrote:
> 
> %>
> %>Of course, sometimes I wish I could turn my hearing off.
> %>
> 
> Well, at those noise levels, in a few years, you WILL be able to do just
> that.
> 
> When you get your first hearing aid ;)

What is the OSHA standard for prolonged (8 hours a day, 5 days week,
etc) exposure?  Hmm.  It appears to be 90db.  Yuck.  I thought
prolonged exposure to 85 was supposed to cause damage.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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