Rooms used for audiometric testing shall not have background sound pressure levels exceeding those in Table C-1 when measured by equipment conforming at least to the Type 2 requirements of ANSI S 1.4-1971 (R1976), and to the Class II requirements of ANSI S 1.11-1971 (R1976).
Table C-1 | |||||
Maximum Allowable Octave-Band Sound Pressure Levels for Audiometric Test Rooms | |||||
Octave-band center frequency (Hz) .......................... | 500 | 1000 | 2000 | 4000 | 8000 |
Sound pressure level (dB) .......................... | 40 | 40 | 47 | 57 | 62 |
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 8, div. 1, ch. 4, subch. 7, grp. 15, art. 105, app C
Note: Authority cited and Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.