H004 Physical (noise)
Noise-induced hearing loss from rotary / extractor
Polishing bay
Inherent risk
9
L 3 × C 3 · Moderate
Residual risk
6
L 2 × C 3 · Moderate
Existing controls
Hearing protection available; engineering — variable speed
Additional controls
Workplace noise survey; mandatory hearing PPE >85 dB(A); annual hearing test
Ownership & review
- Owner
- Owner
- Last review
- April 2026
- Next review
- April 2027
Source: 02_Hazard_Risk_Register/Hazard_Risk_Register.xlsx.