Acoustic (noise) protection shall be provided in accordance with the requirements in NPR 1800.1, Occupational Health Program Procedures, latest revision, Hearing Conservation Section. (See Volume 3, Section 7.1 for noise exposure limits and related requirements.)
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7.2.1. Unprotected personnel shall not be exposed to hazardous noise levels.
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7.2.2. Approved hearing protection devices shall be worn as required.
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7.3.1. All potential hazardous noise sources in the work environment that could expose personnel shall be identified to the Bioenvironmental Engineer or approving authority (as determined by the PSWG and Range Safety) for hearing conservation.
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7.3.2. Identified noise sources shall be surveyed by the Bioenvironmental Engineer or a designated representative.
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7.3.3. A means of warning personnel before entering the noise hazard area shall be provided. A description of the hazard and what measures are necessary to ensure the safety of personnel shall be included.
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1. Warning signs should be posted in a manner to be visible before entering the noise hazard area.
2. Warning signs should warn of the hazardous noise and indicate the requirement for hearing protection.
3. Any posting of hazardous noise areas should be coordinated with and approved by the Bioenvironmental Engineer or the approving authority (as determined by the PSWG and Range Safety) for hearing conservation.
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8.1.1. Personnel and electroexplosive devices (EEDs) shall not be exposed to hazardous levels of non-ionizing radiation.
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8.1.2. All non-ionizing radiation operation shall be conducted in accordance with the requirements of the following standards:
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8.1.2.1. NPR 1800.1, NASA Occupational Health Program Procedures for requirements on non-ionizing radiation; KNPR 1860.1, Kennedy NASA Procedural Requirements, for any processing performed on KSC property; and 45 SWI 40-201 for personnel exposure limits on Air Force property. NPR 8715.3, NASA General Safety Program Requirements, provides requirements for protecting personnel and property during laser use in NASA operations. Exposure requirements for laser radiation are provided in 21 CFR Part 1040, Performance Standards For Light-Emitting Products.
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8.1.2.2. NASA-STD 8719.12, Safety Standard for Explosives, Propellants, and Pyrotechnics; AFMAN 91-201; DoD 6055.9-STD; and MIL-STD-1576, Electroexplosive Subsystem Safety Requirements and Test Methods for Space Systems, for radiation limits for ordnance exposure.
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8.1.2.3. NASA-STD 8719.12, Safety Standard for Explosives, Propellants, and Pyrotechnics; AFMAN 91-201; DoD 6055.9-STD; and T.O. 31Z-10-4, Electromagnetic Radiation Hazards, for guidance with respect to siting ordnance.
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8.1.3. The use and operating location of non-ionizing radiation producing devices shall be approved by the appropriate safety authority and the RPO/RSO.
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