Occupational Noise Exposure on Workers at Construction Site Industry in Bukit Jelutong, Shah Alam, Selangor

Abstract

The issue of noise that arises during construction from building operations or construction sites, receives less attention. Construction site workers are subjected to potentially dangerous noise levels. The purpose of this study was to determine the level of occupational noise exposure among workers in working area at construction site. The study also aimed to identify the personal noise exposure among the workers at construction site at specific working areas. Additionally, to develop noise mapping of the working areas into noise zones.