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Hearing Tests / PFT

NKH Safety, Inc. has teamed up with a very experienced and respected Health Screening Services Company, 

Tri-State Industrial Health Screening

We can now coordinate all our services with your employee Hearing Tests and Pulmonary Function Tests.  We can perform this work at your site, on your schedule.

 

 

 

 

Services Offered:

Mobile Audiometric Testing

  • Testing is conducted by licensed CAOHC Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationists.
  • All test results are reviewed and approved by a physician.
  • Manual audiometers are used for maximum accuracy and security.
    (Computerized testing methods sometimes lead to inaccurate readings which lead to expensive retesting.)
  • Meets or exceeds all OSHA and MSHA regulations.
  • Report turn around in approximately one week.
  • Capacity to test 12 to 26 employees per hour.
  • Previous data entered at no additional charge.

Respiratory Medical Clearance

  • Review of 1910. 134 OSHA Respiratory Evaluation Questionaire by Registered Nurse and Register Respiratory Therapist
  • Personal interview by registered nurse and blood pressure evaluation, as appropriate.
  • Pulmonary function test conducted by registered respiratory therapist following guidelines of American Thoracic Society.
  • Testing takes approximately 5 minutes.
  • Management summary and employee handouts in approximately one week.
  • Respirator fit testing and training provided by liscensed trained professionals
    • Fit testing takes approximately 15 minutes using Porta-Count analysis, the most accurate way to detect respirator fit.
    • Respirator Training is provided in a group setting following all OSHA annual requirements

Hearing Conservation Training

  • Fulfills all OSHA mandatory requirements.
  • Offered in two formats:
    • Classroom-style
    • In-truck (one-on-one approach)
  • Classes consist of demonstration, poster presentation, lecture, a question/answer session, sign-in and handouts.
  • Hearing conservation handouts are given to each employee.

Sound Level Surveys

  • Surveys can be conducted for total plant, partial plant or individual work stations.
  • Dosimeter monitoring is available to provide employees' average noise exposure for a given period of time.