PLANT MANAGEMENT
SOUND ADVICE Time to process some Arne Berndt calls on companies to protect workers from occupational noise W
hen you look at the job description for a process engineer it usually shows a wide range of roles
and responsibilities, including assessing, designing, installing, modifying and upgrading engineering equipment,
A colour-coded noise map can show the source, levels and propagation of noise inside and outside a process facility
observing operations and interpreting data. The list is seemingly never ending. A few of the most important areas of a process engineer’s role, as far as I’m concerned, are evaluating plant safety and environmental impact; ensuring plants meet regulations and assessing the risk operations have on employees and
community. Noise, and how it is dealt with, can play a considerable part in each of these responsibilities. As the people who design processes
and install technology in a plant, process engineers are well placed to ensure that workers and businesses are protected from the harmful effects of occupational noise.
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