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How Loud is too Loud?

If you are regularly exposed to noise levels above normal conversation (60 - 80 decibels) you will benefit from ear protection to guard again hearing loss both now and later in life.
 
120 - 140 dB One exposure at this level can cause permanent hearing loss!   Gunshot at close range
 
100 - 120 dB Noise at this level is usually considered painful.   Nearby Thunder
 
80 - 100 dB Continuous exposure above 85 dB can cause hearing loss.   Truck Engine
 
60 - 80 dB Normal conversation occurs in this range.   Vacuum Cleaner
 
40 - 60 dB Fairly quiet.   Quiet home
 
20 - 40 dB Just barely audible.   Water Flowing
 
0 - 20 dB The faintest sounds we can hear.   Whispering

 
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