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Hearing protector fit testing with off-shore oil-rig inspectors in Louisiana and Texas

William J. MurphyEngineering and Physical Hazards Branch, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Cincinnati, Ohio, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Christa L. ThemannEngineering and Physical Hazards Branch, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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Taichi K. MurataEngineering and Physical Hazards Branch, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Pages 688-698 | Received 04 Mar 2016, Accepted 16 Jun 2016, Published online: 14 Jul 2016

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Jeremy Federman, Stephanie J. Karch & Christon Duhon. (2021) How hearing conservation training format impacts personal attenuation ratings in U.S. Marine Corps Training Recruits. International Journal of Audiology 60:2, pages 151-159.
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Wei Gong, William J. Murphy, Deanna K. Meinke, Huiling Amy Feng & Mark R. Stephenson. (2023) Evaluating Earplug Performance over a 2-Hour Work Period with a Fit-Test System. Seminars in Hearing.
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Stephanie Rasmussen, Charles Odenigbo, Ling Wang, Amir Wolfe & Kenneth Rosenman. (2023) Awareness, Use, and Opinions of Individual Fit Testing of Hearing Protection Devices Among Practicing Michigan Occupational and Environmental Medicine Association Health Care Providers. Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine 65:1, pages 48-52.
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William J. Murphy, Wei Gong, Stephanie J. Karch, Jeremy Federman & Theresa Y. Schulz. (2022) Personal attenuation ratings versus derated noise reduction ratings for hearing protection devices. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 152:2, pages 1074-1089.
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Colleen G. Le Prell. (2022) Prevention of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Using Investigational Medicines for the Inner Ear: Previous Trial Outcomes Should Inform Future Trial Design. Antioxidants & Redox Signaling 36:16-18, pages 1171-1202.
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Melanie Ezell Hayes, Stephanie Hammond, Aoyjai P. Montgomery & Laura Stephenson. (2022) Improving Hearing Protection Device Noise Attenuation Through Fit-Testing in an Occupational Health Clinic. Workplace Health & Safety 70:4, pages 196-204.
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Wei Gong, Jingjing Zhang, Xin Liu, Enmin Ding & Baoli Zhu. (2021) Verifying earplug attenuation and evaluating the effectiveness of one‐on‐one training along with earplug fit testing at nine facilities in China. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 64:9, pages 771-780.
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Christopher J. Smalt, Gregory A. Ciccarelli, Aaron R. Rodriguez & William J. Murphy. (2021) A deep neural-network classifier for photograph-based estimation of hearing protection attenuation and fit. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 150:2, pages 1067-1075.
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Wei Gong, Liangliang Zhao, Ling Li, Thais C. Morata, Wei Qiu, Huiling Amy Feng & Baoli Zhu. (2021) Evaluating the Effectiveness of Earplugs in Preventing Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in an Auto Parts Factory in China. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18:13, pages 7190.
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Fran Copelli, Alberto Behar, Tina Ngoc Le & Frank A. Russo. (2021) Field Attenuation of Foam Earplugs. Safety and Health at Work 12:2, pages 184-191.
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Colleen G. Le Prell, Tanisha L. Hammill & William J. Murphy. (2019) Noise-induced hearing loss and its prevention: Integration of data from animal models and human clinical trials. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 146:5, pages 4051-4074.
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Stephanie K. Sayler, Peter M. Rabinowitz, Deron GalushaKan Sun & Richard L. Neitzel. (2019) Hearing Protector Attenuation and Noise Exposure Among Metal Manufacturing Workers. Ear & Hearing 40:3, pages 680-689.
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Yi Tan, Yi Fang, Teng Zhou, Vincent J.L. Gan & Jack C.P. Cheng. (2019) BIM-supported 4D acoustics simulation approach to mitigating noise impact on maintenance workers on offshore oil and gas platforms. Automation in Construction 100, pages 1-10.
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Paul A. Schulte, Thomas R. Cunningham, Leslie Nickels, Sarah Felknor, Rebecca Guerin, Fred Blosser, Chia-Chia Chang, Pietra Check, Donald Eggerth, Michael Flynn, Christy Forrester, David Hard, Heidi Hudson, Jennifer Lincoln, Lauralynn T. McKernan, Preethi Pratap, Carol M. Stephenson, Donna Van Bogaert & Lauren Menger-Ogle. (2017) Translation research in occupational safety and health: A proposed framework. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 60:12, pages 1011-1022.
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