Form NIST-426 Audiological History

OMB Control Number: 0693-0080 Expiration Date: 08/31/2024
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

NAME

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY

Last

First

DATE OF BIRTH

Middle

OPERATING UNIT & LOCATION

DATE EMPLOYED

JOB ASSIGNMENT

DATE

AUDIOLOGICAL HISTORY
OCCUPATIONAL HISTORY (Beginning with last previous, working back to first job.)

1.

NOISE
EXPOSURE
YES

NO

EAR
PROTECTORS
YES
NO

2.

YES

NO

YES

NO

3.

YES

NO

YES

NO

4.

YES

NO

YES

NO

EMPLOYER

MILITARY
SERVICE

CITY

TIME SERVED

DUTIES

BRANCH

DATES OF
SERVICE

(OTHER)
EXPOSURE TO GUNFIRE AND NOISE

ARMY

NAVY

MARINES

YES

NO

AIR FORCE

CHECK IF YOU HAVE HAD ANY OF THE FOLLOWING:
ALLERGY
MEASLES
MENINGITIS

DIABETES
SCARLET FEVER
ENCEPHALITIS

MUMPS
WHOOPING COUGH
HEAD INJURY

HAVE YOU EVER BEEN NOTIFIED THAT YOU HAVE A HEARING LOSS? DATE
HEARING LOSS IN FAMILY
SEVERE OR PROLONGED ILLNESS
HAVE YOU OR ANY MEMBER OF YOUR FAMILY HAD ANY EAR OPERATIONS?
DESCRIBE:

CHECK IF YOU NOW HAVE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING:
PAIN IN EARS
EAR DISCHARGE
TAKING ANY MEDICATIONS NAME

RINGING IN EARS

NON-OCCUPATIONAL NOISE EXPOSURE

YES

NO

HOW OFTEN?

HUNTING OR SHOOTING
LOUD MUSIC
SNOWMOBILE
AIRPLANE
MOTORCYCLE
OTHER
PREVIOUS HEARING TEST

IS YOUR HEARING

DATE

COMPANY

GOOD

FAIR

ARE YOU NOW USING EAR PROTECTION?

NIST-426 (REV. 4-2021) NIST P 7100.00

YES, TYPE USED

POOR
NO

(IF NO, EXPLAIN BRIEFLY)

YES

NO

OMB Control Number: 0693-0080 Expiration Date: 08/31/2024

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Standards and Technology (NIST) is requesting the information on this form.
AUTHORITY:
The collection of this information is authorized under The National Institute of Standards and Technology Act, as amended, 15 U.S.C. 271 et seq. (which includes Title 15
U.S.C. 272) and section 12 of the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980, as amended, 15 U.S.C. 3710a. Includes the following, with all revisions and
amendments: 5 U.S.C. 301; 44 U.S.C. 3101; E.O. 12107, E.O. 13164, 41 U.S.C. 433(d); 5 U.S.C. 5379; 5 CFR Part 537; DAO 202-957; E.O. 12656; Federal Preparedness
Circular (FPC) 65, July 26, 1999; DAO 210-110; Executive Order 12564; Public Law 100-71, dated July 11, 1987. Executive Orders 12107, 12196, and 12564 and 5
U.S.C. chapters 11, 33, and 63.
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The Office of Safety, Health, and Environment (OSHE) supports the National Institute for Standards and Technology in carrying out its mission safely and in maintaining
safety as an integral core value and vital part of the NIST culture. The NIST Health Unit will use this information to record medical or health information for individuals
seeking medical care on NIST campus; for recording of medical or safety equipment or incidents; to refer information required by applicable law to be disclosed to a
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incompetent or under other legal disability, to any person who is responsible for the care of the individual, to the extent necessary; to disclose to the Office of Workers'
Compensation Programs in connection with a claim for benefits filed. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the
Privacy Act System of Records Notices:
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OPM/GOVT-10: Employee Medical File System Records.
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in Connection with Department of Commerce Activities, Events, and Programs; and COMMERCE/DEPT-13: Investigative and Security Records. These system of records
notices can be found on the Department's website at https://www.osec.doc.gov/opog/privacyact/privacyact_sorns.html and OPM/GOVT-10: Employee Medical File
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NIST-426 (REV. 4-2021)