• Specialty

  Noise / Vibration
  Health / Safety / Compliance
  

• SECTOR

  Industrial
  

• TYPE

  Environmental Study
  

• CLIENTELE

  Private Sector
  

• TIMESPAN

  2007

• LOCATION

  Holyoke, MA

Sonoco Products Company

SERVICE:

Occupational Noise Surveys for Paper Plant

DESCRIPTION:

Tech Environmental conducted comprehensive occupational noise surveys and personnel dosimetry for a multi-thousand-square-foot plant with a huge variety of noise and vibration sources. Tech's noise survey reports included individualized dosimetry results along with facility noise isopleths and maps to indicate sound levels through out the plant.

After studies were concluded, Tech provided report recommendations with site-specific engineering solutions. Other administrative and Personnel Protective Equipment recommendations were also provided.

 

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Key Points

• A large plant with a huge variety of noise and vibration sources required a study to ensure worker safety.
• Tech conducted individualized dosimetry tests and provided report recommendations along with site-specific engineering solutions.