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  1. Silvanoshei

    Mp3 Players?

    Most the laws in the states that dip into the headphones area, has to deal with cell-phone related headsets. The law is that you cannot have BOTH ears plugged. Again, play on rule that you need to use common sense. Also, we all work the same kind of jobs on these forums... and yet you...
  2. Silvanoshei

    Mp3 Players?

    Easy, if your iPod Shuffle doesn't have a sound level indicator, you simple can't use it. Again, everything has rules, and you would need to be required to have a MP3 player to have sound levels. Another idea is a specific brand of MP3 set by company standards that is the only thing you can...
  3. Silvanoshei

    Mp3 Players?

    Safetydan - I would respect any employer who looks out for the saftey of his crew. However, all you need to do is put a rule in that you can't have it above a certain sound level. Rules are to be followed, if they aren't following the rules in the first place, they're a hazard in themselves...
  4. Silvanoshei

    Mp3 Players?

    It is true if you use both ear pieces to listen to music it can cause serious Saftey Issues. However, common sense tells us to use just one ear piece, so the other can hear "Look Out" screams/yells/horns/whistles. It would be like... Truck Drivers listening to the radio, it isn't going to...
  5. Silvanoshei

    Mp3 Players?

    Hi everyone, I'm asking about the usage of MP3 Players in a Foods Store Warehouse, Fareway in Iowa. I have not seen any links or info regarding OSHA's law on not having them. Really ticks me off I can't easily access this information regarding important Laws. Can anyone direct me to the why...
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