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CIH - Certified Industrial Hygienist Physical Agents: Noise and Radiation Questions and Answers

A worker's 8-hour Time-Weighted Average (TWA) noise exposure is 90 dBA.
The employer modifies the job so the worker spends only 4 hours performing this task and the remaining 4 hours in a quiet office with negligible noise levels (<80 dBA).

Using the OSHA 5-dB exchange rate, what is the worker's new 8-hour TWA?

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