Occupational and recreational noise exposure from indoor arena hockey games

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 11-16

  Cranston, Cory J ^a   Brazile, William J ^a   Sandfort, Delvin R ^a   Gotshall, Robert W ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Hockey game noise; Indoor sporting arena; Noise; Occupational noise exposure; Recreational noise exposure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL NOISE; METHODOLOGY; NOISE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RECREATION; SPORT; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HOCKEY; HUMANS; NOISE; NOISE, OCCUPATIONAL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RECREATION; SPORTS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 84871199023     PISSN: 15459624     EISSN: 15459632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15459624.2012.736341     Document Type: Article

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