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Wiki source code of AF 04 Hearing Conservation

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1 **Washington County Sheriff's Office**
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3 **ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION**
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5 Policy Manual
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8 Volume: AF
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10 Health and Safety
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12 Chapter: 04
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14 Hearing Conservation
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17 Replaces and/or Supersedes:
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19 AG 05
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21 Published:
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23 11/30/2009
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25 Review Date:
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27 11/30/2010 County Commission
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30 Sheriff Kirk Smith
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32 Undersheriff Jake Adams
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35 **__TABLE OF CONTENTS__**
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37 AF 04_101 Distribution
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39 AF 04_102 Definitions
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41 AF 04_103 References
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43 AF 04_104 Policy
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46 **AF 04_101 __DISTRIBUTION__**
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48 Standard distribution
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51 **AF 04_102 __DEFINITIONS__**
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53 1. WCSO: Washington County Sheriff's Office
54 1. PCF: Purgatory Correctional Facility
55 1. OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Aministration
56 1. TWA: Time-weighted average
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59 **AF 04_103 __REFERENCES__**
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61 1. Utah Counties Insurance Pool:
62 11. WC-III.H.1.
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65 **AF 04_104 __POLICY__**
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67 1. Staff shall wear hearing protection when in areas with noise levels exceeding limitation and exposure time as defined by OSHA TWA (85 DBA over an eight hour time period).
68 1. Monitoring of areas that may be in excess of the TWA, will be at the discretion of the Sheriff.
69 1. Hearing protection shall be maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition.