Evaluation of Environmental Noise in a Grain Storage Facility located in the Southern Region of Brazil

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Autor(a) principal: Dias, Joice Priscila Silveira
Data de Publicação: 2019
Outros Autores: Losekan, Ingrid, Silva, Tatiane Landuci da, Strapason, Bernardo Reis, Gomide, Diogo Soares, Franz, Luis Antonio dos Santos
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Vértices (Campos dos Goitacazes. Online)
Texto Completo: https://editoraessentia.iff.edu.br/index.php/vertices/article/view/11876
Resumo: The noise consists of an important environmental risk in the routine of the workers in a grain storage facility. Its most common effects on the worker involve hearing loss, sleep problems, heart problems, stress at home and work, and difficulty communicating during his activities. Thus, this work investigated the noise levels to which workers are exposed in a medium-sized company that operates in grain storage in the southern of the state of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil). In this way, at first the survey and characterization of the company's facilities were carried out; then, the noise indices were collected. Finally, the collected data and the discussion of the results were processed. Evidence indicates that actions of improvements aimed at reducing noise exposure should take precedence over external elements of the company's infrastructure, in this case represented by the flow of heavy vehicles (trucks) at its facilities.  
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spelling Evaluation of Environmental Noise in a Grain Storage Facility located in the Southern Region of BrazilEvaluación del Ruido Ambiental en una Instalación de Almacenamiento de Granos ubicada en la Región Sur de BrasilAvaliação do Ruído Ambiental em uma Unidade de Armazenagem de Grãos localizada na Região Sul do BrasilIndustrial noiseOccupational hygieneWork accidentsRuido industrialHigiene ocupacionalAccidentes de trabajoRuído industrialHigiene ocupacionalAcidentes do trabalhoThe noise consists of an important environmental risk in the routine of the workers in a grain storage facility. Its most common effects on the worker involve hearing loss, sleep problems, heart problems, stress at home and work, and difficulty communicating during his activities. Thus, this work investigated the noise levels to which workers are exposed in a medium-sized company that operates in grain storage in the southern of the state of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil). In this way, at first the survey and characterization of the company's facilities were carried out; then, the noise indices were collected. Finally, the collected data and the discussion of the results were processed. Evidence indicates that actions of improvements aimed at reducing noise exposure should take precedence over external elements of the company's infrastructure, in this case represented by the flow of heavy vehicles (trucks) at its facilities.  El ruido consiste en un riesgo ambiental importante en la rutina de los trabajadores en una instalación de almacenamiento de granos. Sus efectos más comunes en la salud del trabajador incluyen pérdida auditiva, alteraciones del sueño, problemas cardíacos, estrés en el hogar y en el trabajo, y dificultad para comunicarse durante sus actividades. Por lo tanto, este trabajo investigó los niveles de ruido a los que están expuestos los trabajadores en una empresa de tamaño mediano que opera en el almacenamiento de granos en el sur del estado de Rio Grande do Sul (Brasil). De esta forma, en un primer momento se realizó la encuesta y caracterización de las instalaciones de la empresa y luego se recogieron los índices de ruido. Finalmente, se procesaron los datos recolectados y la discusión de los resultados. La evidencia indica que las acciones de mejora destinadas a reducir la exposición al ruido deben prevalecer sobre los elementos externos de la infraestructura de la empresa, en este caso representados por el flujo de vehículos pesados (camiones) en sus instalaciones.  O ruído consiste em um importante risco ambiental presente na rotina dos trabalhadores em uma Unidade de Beneficiamento e Armazenagem de Grãos (UBAG). Seus efeitos mais comuns sobre o trabalhador envolvem a perda de audição, problemas no sono, problemas cardíacos, estresse tanto em casa quanto no trabalho e a dificuldade de comunicação durante suas atividades. Sendo assim, buscou-se neste trabalho investigar os níveis de ruído aos quais estão expostos trabalhadores em uma empresa de médio porte, que atua na armazenagem de grãos na região sul do Rio Grande do Sul. Para tanto, realizou-se primeiramente o levantamento e caracterização do local objeto de estudo. A seguir, procedeu-se à coleta dos índices de ruído. Por fim, foi feito o tratamento dos dados coletados e a discussão dos resultados. As evidências indicam que encaminhamentos de melhorias voltadas à redução da exposição a ruídos devem considerar prioritariamente elementos externos à infraestrutura da empresa, neste caso representados pelo fluxo de veículos pesados (caminhões) em suas instalações.Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia Fluminense2019-05-03info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfapplication/epub+ziptext/htmlhttps://editoraessentia.iff.edu.br/index.php/vertices/article/view/1187610.19180/1809-2667.v21n12019p57-69Revista Vértices; Vol. 21 No. 1 (2019): Jan./Apr.; 57-69Revista Vértices; Vol. 21 Núm. 1 (2019): ene./abr.; 57-69Revista Vértices; v. 21 n. 1 (2019): jan./abr.; 57-691809-26671415-2843reponame:Vértices (Campos dos Goitacazes. Online)instname:Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica de Campos dos Goytacazesinstacron:IFFluminenseporhttps://editoraessentia.iff.edu.br/index.php/vertices/article/view/11876/11202https://editoraessentia.iff.edu.br/index.php/vertices/article/view/11876/11852https://editoraessentia.iff.edu.br/index.php/vertices/article/view/11876/14373Dias, Joice Priscila SilveiraLosekan, IngridSilva, Tatiane Landuci daStrapason, Bernardo ReisGomide, Diogo SoaresFranz, Luis Antonio dos Santosinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2021-12-29T16:12:46Zoai:ojs.editoraessentia.iff.edu.br:article/11876Revistahttps://essentiaeditora.iff.edu.br/index.php/vertices/PUBhttps://essentiaeditora.iff.edu.br/index.php/vertices/oaiessentia@iff.edu.br1809-26671415-2843opendoar:2021-12-29T16:12:46Vértices (Campos dos Goitacazes. Online) - Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica de Campos dos Goytacazesfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Evaluation of Environmental Noise in a Grain Storage Facility located in the Southern Region of Brazil
Evaluación del Ruido Ambiental en una Instalación de Almacenamiento de Granos ubicada en la Región Sur de Brasil
Avaliação do Ruído Ambiental em uma Unidade de Armazenagem de Grãos localizada na Região Sul do Brasil
title Evaluation of Environmental Noise in a Grain Storage Facility located in the Southern Region of Brazil
spellingShingle Evaluation of Environmental Noise in a Grain Storage Facility located in the Southern Region of Brazil
Dias, Joice Priscila Silveira
Industrial noise
Occupational hygiene
Work accidents
Ruido industrial
Higiene ocupacional
Accidentes de trabajo
Ruído industrial
Higiene ocupacional
Acidentes do trabalho
title_short Evaluation of Environmental Noise in a Grain Storage Facility located in the Southern Region of Brazil
title_full Evaluation of Environmental Noise in a Grain Storage Facility located in the Southern Region of Brazil
title_fullStr Evaluation of Environmental Noise in a Grain Storage Facility located in the Southern Region of Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of Environmental Noise in a Grain Storage Facility located in the Southern Region of Brazil
title_sort Evaluation of Environmental Noise in a Grain Storage Facility located in the Southern Region of Brazil
author Dias, Joice Priscila Silveira
author_facet Dias, Joice Priscila Silveira
Losekan, Ingrid
Silva, Tatiane Landuci da
Strapason, Bernardo Reis
Gomide, Diogo Soares
Franz, Luis Antonio dos Santos
author_role author
author2 Losekan, Ingrid
Silva, Tatiane Landuci da
Strapason, Bernardo Reis
Gomide, Diogo Soares
Franz, Luis Antonio dos Santos
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Dias, Joice Priscila Silveira
Losekan, Ingrid
Silva, Tatiane Landuci da
Strapason, Bernardo Reis
Gomide, Diogo Soares
Franz, Luis Antonio dos Santos
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Industrial noise
Occupational hygiene
Work accidents
Ruido industrial
Higiene ocupacional
Accidentes de trabajo
Ruído industrial
Higiene ocupacional
Acidentes do trabalho
topic Industrial noise
Occupational hygiene
Work accidents
Ruido industrial
Higiene ocupacional
Accidentes de trabajo
Ruído industrial
Higiene ocupacional
Acidentes do trabalho
description The noise consists of an important environmental risk in the routine of the workers in a grain storage facility. Its most common effects on the worker involve hearing loss, sleep problems, heart problems, stress at home and work, and difficulty communicating during his activities. Thus, this work investigated the noise levels to which workers are exposed in a medium-sized company that operates in grain storage in the southern of the state of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil). In this way, at first the survey and characterization of the company's facilities were carried out; then, the noise indices were collected. Finally, the collected data and the discussion of the results were processed. Evidence indicates that actions of improvements aimed at reducing noise exposure should take precedence over external elements of the company's infrastructure, in this case represented by the flow of heavy vehicles (trucks) at its facilities.  
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