// CODE SNIPPET
1904.10(b)(1) What Is a Standard Threshold Shift?
Go To Full Code Chapter
A Standard Threshold Shift, or STS, is defined in the occupational noise exposure standard at 29 CFR 1910.95(g)(10)(i) as a change in hearing threshold, relative to the baseline audiogram for that employee, of an average of 10 decibels (dB) or more at 2000, 3000, and 4000 hertz (Hz) in one or both ears.
Related Code Sections
1904.10(b)(1) Recordkeeping Forms and Recording Criteria, What Is a Standard Threshold Shift?
A Standard Threshold Shift, or STS, is defined in the occupational noise exposure standard at 29 CFR 1910.95(g)(10)(i) as a change in hearing ...
1904.29(b)(4) Recordkeeping Forms and Recording Criteria, What Is an Equivalent Form?
An equivalent form is one that has the same information, is as readable and understandable, and is completed using the same instructions as the OSHA ...
1904.5(b)(1) Recordkeeping Forms and Recording Criteria, What Is the "Work Environment"?
OSHA defines the work environment as "the establishment and other locations where one or more employees are working or are present as a condition ...
1904.7(b)(5)(ii) Recordkeeping Forms and Recording Criteria, What Is "First Aid"?
For the purposes of Part 1904, "first aid" means the following ...
1904.8(b)(1) Recordkeeping Forms and Recording Criteria, What Does "Other Potentially Infectious Material" Mean?
The term "other potentially infectious materials" is defined in the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens standard at § 1910.1030(b). These materials include ...