What does STS stand for?

Standard Threshold Shift (temporary hearing loss)

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OSHA also clarified two matters relating to recording occupational hearing loss for general industry in conjunction with the final rule: computation of a standard threshold shift for determining recordable hearing loss and how OSHA will treat an expected increase in the number of recorded cases resulting from new recordkeeping.

Ergonomics recordkeeping requirements on hold until 2004. (Washington ...

An annual audiogram may be substituted for the baseline audiogram when, in the judgment of the audiologist, otolaryngologist, or physician who is evaluating the audiogram: The standard threshold shift revealed by the audiogram is persistent, or the hearing threshold shown in the annual audiogram indicates significant improvement over the baseline audiogram.

Check the box for hearing loss cases on OSHA 300: provision to record ...

Other potentially important audiometric indicators, such as standard threshold shift (STS) rates and STS laterality, have not been examined.

The effect of recreational gunfire noise on hearing in workers ...