United States Air Force Hearing Conservation Program, Annual Report for Calendar Year 2016

Abstract

The U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM), Epidemiology Consult Service Division, Operations Support Branch, Hearing Conservation Program (HCP) section prepares an annual status report on the USAF HCP in accordance with Air Force Instruction 48-127, Occupational Noise and Hearing Conservation Program, Section 2.9.2.17, and Department of Defense Instruction 6055.12, Hearing Conservation Program. This report covers calendar year 2016. The purpose of this report is to provide a corporate view of the status of the USAF HCP with data reported from the Defense Occupational and Environmental Health Readiness System-Hearing Conservation Data Repository (DOEHRS-HC DR). Major command- and installation-level reports are available quarterly and by request from USAFSAM Operations Support Branch, as well as by those who have user-defined roles in the Data Repository. This report covers information regarding software implementation status, HCP effectiveness metrics, to include an overview of a few standard reports currently available in the DOEHRS-HC DR database, and our recommendations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 03, 2018
Accession Number
AD1052693

Entities

People

  • Daniel A. Williams
  • Elizabeth A. Mckenna

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerospace Medicine
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Civilian Personnel
  • Department Of Defense
  • Environmental Health
  • Epidemiology
  • Governments
  • Health
  • Hearing Loss
  • Hygiene
  • Instructions
  • Medical Personnel
  • Military Personnel
  • Program Management
  • Public Health
  • United States

Readers

  • Auditory Neuroscience/Auditory Physiology.
  • Database Systems and Applications
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Space