Hearing Test
A hearing test provides an evaluation of the sensitivity of a person’s sense of hearing. An audiometer is used to determine a person’s hearing sensitivity at different frequencies.
TESTING INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:
- A full report to the Employer
- Individual verbal reports for each employee tested
- An ear examination
- Back up of records
Please note:
We would like to refer to the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993, the Environmental Regulations. It stipulates that Audiometric testing should be done yearly on employees working in an area where the noise levels exceeding 85 dB. See Government Gazette NO 22834 Vol.437.
COST PER EMPLOYEE:
- Hearing Screening tests
- Baseline test
(This is one test done right after the other. This test needs to be done within 30 days from appointment)
- You can allow 7 minutes per employee for single screening and 12 minutes for baseline (two hearing tests on new employees)
- 40 Employees can be tested in 7 hours
- The certification of the Audiometer and Booth will be conducted by a company PG TEST SERVICES CC. This is a legal requirement Reg. 082 as part of SABS regulations as stipulated by OHASA.
The Audiometric testing facility is a Mobile Unit.
We will do the testing on your premises, which will save you money and time.
