Investigating the Risks of Noise Pollution in A Petrochemical Site and Its Impact on the People's Health

Considering the high importance of occupational hazards on workers' performance, this study deals with the measurement of sound pressure level and individual sound dosimetry in a petrochemical industry company in Iran. By accurately measuring and evaluating harmful work factors, organizations can prevent workplace injuries. The sound pressure level inside the building was measured point by point and in industrial areas by stationing. The sound of offices was evaluated as ۱۰۰% favorable. In measuring the sound of the area, ۲۱% of the stations were evaluated as unfavorable and ۷۹% as favorable. The daily sound dosimetry results showed that ۷۰% of the stations were unfavorable and ۳۰% were favorable

Keywords:

Risk assessment , Health hazards , Workplace safety , Occupational accident , High risk industrial