Onsite Hearing Tests

• Available throughout California, Nevada, and Arizona
• Bilingual (English/Spanish), CAOHC Certified technicians
• Daily, documented equipment calibration
• OSHA/MSHA required hearing conservation training available during test session(s)
• Up to 16 hearing tests per hour capability per mobile unit
• Hearing History taken on all employees
• Otoscopic (ear examination) performed on all tested employees
• Continuous monitoring of noise levels inside the hearing test booth
• State-of-the-art, computerized microprocessor audiometers
• Immediate, on-site analysis of obtained audiometric data
• Immediate, on-site generation and dissemination of individualized employee letter
• Review of all audiometric data by Certified Audiologist
• Complete Management Report of all results within one week of test session(s)
• Follow-up by Audiologist within 10 days of your receipt of the Management Report
• All tests and procedures meet or exceed State and Federal OSHA/MSHA requirements

Hearing Management Report

Health-Metrics, Inc. routinely age-corrects the obtained audiometric data unless a client requests otherwise. And, unless otherwise requested, we maintain separate baselines for each ear and follow the guidelines of the National Hearing Conservation Association relative to baseline revision.

Report Sections:   [view sample reports]

• Statistical Analysis - quantifies baselines, annual tests, medical referrals, STS, etc.
• Summary - alpha list of employees tested, hearing thresholds, indication of stability or lack there-of as compared to baseline, medical review recommendation, etc.
• Medical Review - list of those employees who were recommended for medical review (by their own physician) based on hearing test data or historical comments offered.
• STS Summary - list of those exhibiting a 10dB STS as well as those employees who are potentially recordable on the OSHA Form 300 or comparable MSHA form.
• Retests - list of those employees whose test results were considered unreliable or invalid after audiologist review.
• Individual Summary Reports - single page report for each employee who exhibits an STS listing all available historical and hearing test results - useful for other reviewing professionals.
• Daily equipment calibration documentation as well as certification that the booth noise levels were under the maximum allowable levels at all times.

Coverage

• California - Nevada - Arizona

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