Noise exposures and standard threshold shifts have been present in general industry and construction sites since the Occupational Safety and Health Administration was founded. In fact, many safety ...

The world is getting louder. People cannot escape noise pollution in their everyday lives whether from traffic, infrastructure, music or more, but employees can and must be protected from excessive ...

We used a professional sound meter to measure the din of daily life and talked to scientists about the health risks it can pose. A looping video of a suburban neighborhood curbside on a cloudy day.

Is Your Generator Too Loud? Here’s How You Can Measure Decibels and Reduce the Noise.

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Mount Pleasant leaders are now looking at using decibel level meters to track how loud music gets on Shem Creek in order for restaurants in the area to still be able to ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston police have a new tool this Christmas to help neighbors enjoy some silent nights. "This is a big step up in the equipment compared to what we had before," said Sgt.