Statutory Checkups
Noise
OrderThe statutory check-up complies with the legal requirements of AFS 2005:16 and applies to employees who are or will be exposed to harmful noise at their work. Before you order the service, you need to carry out a risk assessment.
What it is
Statutory Checkup - Noise is a hearing examination done to detect early hearing loss due to noise and to preserve hearing. After the check up, we issue a certificate of conducted hearing examination.
When it should be offered
- Before new employment
- At recommended intervals of 1-3 years, depending on the workplace sound levels
The employer is responsible for ensuring that the medical check-ups are offered with the right periodicity.
How it works
- Carry out risk assessment
Before you order the service, you must carry out a risk assessment in order to identify the specific work situation and any risks. - Order service
Fill in information from the risk assessment in the order form. When you have ordered the service, your employee is booked for the check-up. The time is communicated in a text message to the employee. - Visit
During the visit, the employee's hearing is measured. The hearing examination takes place in a hearing cage or a quiet room with special headphones. The performed risk assessment is the basis for the visit. - Certificate
A certificate of the hearing examination is issued. - Feedback
Certificate is sent to you as orderer via secure e-mail.
Information for employees
- Bring any previously issued certificate to the visit.
- Save the new certificate after the visit.
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