Noisy Tool Chart
Hearing protection MUST be worn when using any of these tools.
|
Tool |
Lavg |
Lmax |
Lpeak |
Hearing Protector |
| Grinder, Cut-Off | 90 |
91 |
- | foam plugs |
| Tractor, Driving | 90 |
90 |
- | foam plugs |
| Mower, Gang | 91 |
97 |
- | foam plugs |
| Mower, Riding | 91 |
97 |
- | foam plugs |
| Hammer, Pneumatic | 92 |
94 |
- | foam plugs |
| Hedge Trimmer | 93 |
94 |
- | foam plugs |
| Pole Saw | 93 |
96 |
- | foam plugs |
| Edger | 94 |
101 |
- | foam plugs |
| Grinder, 4.5" | 94 |
96 |
- | foam plugs |
| Chain Saw - Small | 94 |
99 |
- | foam plugs |
| Radial Arm Saw | 95 |
100 |
- | foam plugs |
| Mitre Box Saw | 96 |
98 |
- | foam plugs |
| Needle Scaler | 96 |
99 |
- | foam plugs |
| Hammer Drill | 97 |
99 |
- | foam plugs |
| Blower, Backpack | 97 |
98 |
- | foam plugs |
| Impact Wrench | 97 |
99 |
121 |
foam plugs |
| Chop Saw | 97 |
99 |
121 |
foam plugs |
| Jointer | 97 |
100 |
- | foam plugs |
| Concrete Saw | 98 |
104 |
129 |
foam plugs |
| Weed Whip | 98 |
101 |
- | foam plugs |
| Band Saw |
100 |
103 |
- | foam plugs |
| Hammer, Manual |
100 |
105 |
129 |
foam plugs |
| Chain Saw |
100 |
102 |
- | foam plugs |
| Back Hoe Jack Hammer |
101 |
104 |
127 |
foam plugs and muffs |
| Wood Chipper |
101 |
107 |
121 |
foam plugs and muffs |
| Chain Saw -Large |
107 |
110 |
122 |
foam plugs and muffs |
| Hammer, Pneumatic |
112 |
114 |
131 |
foam plugs and muffs |
| Jack Hammer |
116 |
120 |
140 |
foam plugs and muffs |