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That’s the one!!! I think there is something - possibly under constructing better health - that suggests a change in screening once you hit 45 or 50 years old? > On 21 May 2015, at 12:09, Caroline Barnes <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Hi Sarah > > There is no age related frequency with NIHL surveillance .. maybe you are confused with HGV driving which uses the Group 2 DVLA standards as an underpinning guideline? It is annually for 2 years at start of exposure then at 3 yearly intervals unless risk assessment indicates it is required more frequently (e.g extremely high risk environments, identified changes to acuity) > > You can get information on NIHL health surveillance from the HSE website http://www.hse.gov.uk/noise/healthsurveillance.htm <http://www.hse.gov.uk/noise/healthsurveillance.htm> which should be one of your first go to place for a H&S guidance. > > Regards > > Carr > > > Date: Thu, 21 May 2015 10:57:07 +0100 > > From: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > > Subject: [OCC-HEALTH] Frequency of hearing surveillance > > To: [log in to unmask] > > > > Please could someone help me with this? I know there is a recommended interval that changes with age. I am seeing people working in a noisy factory. Obviously then risk assessing frequency according to findings. Many thanks > > > > Sarah Holling > > 07776186232 > > ******************************** > > Please remove this footer before replying. > > > > OCC-HEALTH ARCHIVES: > > http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/occ-health.html <http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/occ-health.html> > > > > CONFERENCES AND STUDY DAYS: > > http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=OCC-HEALTH <http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=OCC-HEALTH> > ******************************** Please remove this footer before replying. > OCC-HEALTH ARCHIVES: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/occ-health.html <http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/occ-health.html> > CONFERENCES AND STUDY DAYS: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=OCC-HEALTH <http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=OCC-HEALTH> ******************************** Please remove this footer before replying. OCC-HEALTH ARCHIVES: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/occ-health.html CONFERENCES AND STUDY DAYS: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=OCC-HEALTH