Links
This page provides links to websites relating to noise. HSE is not responsible for and cannot guarantee the accuracy of information on sites that it does not manage and a hyperlink does not mean HSE endorses the linked site.
- Noise Net - noise and acoustic issues
- Summary of the current Noise at Work Regulations
- Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health (University of Manchester) For an explanation of how the ear works, how noise is measured, and noise induced hearing loss
- Institute of Acoustics
- Association of Noise Consultants
- Faculty of Occupational Medicine - Search for 'noise'
- TUC: Hazards Body Mapping. Includes body mapping materials to help identify problems at an early stage
- Royal National Institute for the Deaf (RNID)
- The British Tinnitus Association
- Department of Health (DOH) Noise Pollution Unit
- Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) - Noise and Nuisance Policy Division For environmental and neighbourhood noise issues
- Environment Agency
- Department for Transport (DfT) Policy controlling noise emissions from aviation, vehicles and railways
- Musicians hearing services - Noise regulations
- European Agency for Safety and Health at Work - Noise at work
Australia
- Queensland Department of Industrial Relations
Canada
Denmark
Germany
(mostly in German - type 'l'rm' or 'noise' in search facility)
Finland
(select English, then type 'noise' in search facility)
France
(mostly in French - type 'bruit' or 'noise' in search facility)
Ireland
New Zealand
(go to 'Noise' in Subject Index)