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What is the OSHA permissible exposure limit for noise?

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  1. 85 dBA
  2. 100 dBA
  3. 90 dBA

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  1. 29 CFR 1910.95 Occupational noise exposure, Table G-16 www.ecfr.gov/current/title-29/subtitle-B/chapter-XVII/part-1910/subpart-G/section-1910.95 Checked 2026-10-10.

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