Noise measurements near a blower

by Cheryl Haaker

Noise measurements near a blower

Noise is any sound that is unwanted, annoying or harmful. OSHA, MSHA, DOD and DOE have established standards regulating occupational exposure. Some city and county governments may have ordinances against noise, considering it a public nuisance that is harmful to health, safety, welfare or quality of life of the people who are exposed to it.

Occupational Noise Exposure

AQ Safety can help business comply with occupational noise exposure standards through the following services:

Call our Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for a free initial consultation about your workplace noise concerns.


Octave band spectrum measured near a blower

by Cheryl Haaker

Octave band spectrum, measured near a blower unit. Red is ambient sound, blue is sound level when the blower is running

Community Noise

Some of the services relating to noise ordinances that AQ Safety offers include

Call our Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for a free initial consultation about your noise ordinance concerns.

Available State-wide

AQ Safety serves New Mexico, including Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Taos, Las Cruces, Bernalillo, Socorro, Cuba, Española, Grants, and Las Cruces.


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