Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993)RegulationsNoise Exposure Regulations, 2024Code of Practice for Audiometry2. Objectives of the Code |
The objective of the Department of Employment and Labour’s Code of Practice for Audiometry in respect of the Noise Exposure Regulations is to—
| (a) | assist employers with the development and implementation of a medical screening and medical surveillance programme; |
| (b) | detect early NIHL; and |
| (c) | prevent further hearing loss. |