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Sound levels in dBA, and how long is safe
Everyday and loud sounds in dBA, with the NIOSH safe listening time at each level (85 dBA for 8 hours, halved every 3 dB).
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Added
- 23 October 2026
- Films
- Not used in a film yet
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film.js
table('sound-levels')Sources
- NIH/NIDCD, Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (average dBA of familiar sounds); US government work, public domain
- NIH/NIDCD, How Loud is Too Loud?; US government work, public domain
- CDC/NIOSH, Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (85 dBA REL, equipment levels); US government work, public domain
- CDC/NIOSH, Understand Noise Exposure (3 dBA exchange rate); US government work, public domain
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