Audiogram (Hearing Test) in Colorado
Audiograms measure hearing acuity and are essential for OSHA hearing conservation programs.
Schedule This ServiceAn Audiogram is a diagnostic hearing test that measures an individual's hearing sensitivity across different frequencies. In occupational settings, audiograms are a critical component of OSHA's Hearing Conservation Program (29 CFR 1910.95), which requires annual testing for workers exposed to noise levels at or above 85 decibels.
Audiometric testing establishes baseline hearing levels and monitors for changes that might indicate noise-induced hearing loss. Early detection allows for intervention before permanent damage occurs.
BlueHive provides audiometric testing services through our network of certified audiometric technicians and occupational health clinics, helping employers maintain OSHA compliance and protect employee hearing health.
Who Needs This
- Manufacturing workers
- Construction workers
- Airport ground crew
- Mining employees
- Any worker exposed to 85+ dB noise levels
How It Works
- 1
Quiet Period
Employee avoids loud noise for 14 hours before testing (or uses hearing protection).
- 2
Audiometric Testing
Employee listens for tones at various frequencies and indicates when heard.
- 3
Results Analysis
Audiogram is reviewed for Standard Threshold Shifts compared to baseline.
- 4
Follow-Up
Employees with significant changes are referred for further evaluation.
About Audiogram (Hearing Test) in Colorado
BlueHive partners with certified occupational health providers across Colorado to deliver audiogram (hearing test) services with same-day scheduling, digital results, and compliance support. Colorado's key industries—including Technology, Healthcare, Construction—rely on these services to maintain workforce compliance and safety.
What's Included
- Pure-tone audiometric testing
- OSHA-compliant testing protocols
- Baseline and annual monitoring
- Standard Threshold Shift detection
- Mobile audiometric testing available
- Digital results and tracking
Pricing
Pricing for audiogram (hearing test) in Colorado varies by provider and service requirements. Contact BlueHive for a custom quote tailored to your organization.
Get StartedColorado Compliance Snapshot
- Cannabis Status
- Recreational & Medical
- Employer Drug Testing
- Employers may still test for cannabis
Cannabis laws change frequently. Always consult qualified legal counsel for current Colorado requirements.
Audiogram (Hearing Test) Providers in Colorado
88 verified providers offer audiogram (hearing test) across Colorado.
Colorado Regulatory Intelligence
Regulatory Risk: 7/10
Status: Active · Updated Jan 2026
Colorado prohibits employer discipline for lawful off-duty activities including cannabis use under C.R.S. 24-34-402.5. Recent OSHA enforcement actions in the state have focused on hazardous gas exposure and fall protection in construction and agriculture. Employers in safety-sensitive industries should maintain clear impairment policies while respecting off-duty protections.
Recent Updates
OSHA Updates National Emphasis Program on Indoor and Outdoor Heat-Related Hazards (CPL 03-00-024)
highOSHA revised its National Emphasis Program targeting heat-related workplace hazards, using 2022–2025 injury data to prioritize inspections across 55 high-risk industries. The update introduces reorganized appendices for evaluating heat programs and citation guidance, removes outdated numerical inspection goals, and directs compliance officers to conduct random inspections in high-risk industries on days when the National Weather Service issues heat advisories or warnings. Effective immediately for five years.
OSHA Cares Initiative — Expanded Compliance Assistance for Employers
mediumOSHA launched the OSHA Cares initiative, an agency-wide effort to help businesses meet workplace safety requirements through increased access to compliance assistance specialists, improved educational materials, and real-time assistance during enforcement visits. The initiative includes a standardized training program for Compliance Safety and Health Officers and updated employer workplace posters with a modernized design.
OSHA Launches Safety Champions Program — Tiered Cooperative Compliance Initiative
mediumOSHA launched the Safety Champions Program, a three-tier cooperative initiative (Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced) designed to help employers develop effective safety and health programs. The program emphasizes seven core elements: management leadership, worker participation, hazard identification, prevention and control, education and training, program evaluation, and communication. Participants can work independently or with Special Government Employees for technical assistance.
Employer Checklist
- Ensure OSHA hazard communication programs are current for all work sites
Codes & Regulations
Regulatory Framework
OSHA Hearing Conservation Program (29 CFR 1910.95); baseline within 6 months of first exposure, annual thereafter
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I get a audiogram (hearing test) in Colorado?
BlueHive partners with certified occupational health providers across Colorado. Enter your zip code on our location finder to see clinics near you offering audiogram (hearing test) services.
How much does a audiogram (hearing test) cost in Colorado?
Pricing for audiogram (hearing test) through BlueHive starts at $35. Actual cost may vary by provider and location in Colorado. Contact us for a custom quote.
How do I schedule a audiogram (hearing test) in Colorado?
You can schedule through BlueHive in three easy steps: 1) Submit your request online or call us, 2) We match you with a certified provider near your Colorado location, 3) Get your appointment—often same-day or next-day availability.
How does OSHA Updates National Emphasis Program on Indoor and Outdoor Heat-Related Hazards (CPL 03-00-024) affect audiogram (hearing test) in Colorado?
OSHA revised its National Emphasis Program targeting heat-related workplace hazards, using 2022–2025 injury data to prioritize inspections across 55 high-risk industries. The update introduces reorganized appendices for evaluating heat programs and citation guidance, removes outdated numerical inspection goals, and directs compliance officers to conduct random inspections in high-risk industries on days when the National Weather Service issues heat advisories or warnings. Effective immediately for five years. Status: effective. Employers should review the source documentation for full details. BlueHive monitors Colorado regulatory changes and updates employer compliance workflows accordingly.
What is Colorado's regulatory risk level for audiogram (hearing test)?
Colorado has a elevated regulatory risk score of 7/10 for occupational health compliance. Colorado prohibits employer discipline for lawful off-duty activities including cannabis use under C.R.S. 24-34-402.5. Recent OSHA enforcement actions in the state have focused on hazardous gas exposure and fall protection in construction and agriculture. Employers in safety-sensitive industries should maintain clear impairment policies while respecting off-duty protections. Employers should maintain current policies and work with providers who track state-specific requirements.
How often do employees need audiograms?
OSHA requires annual audiometric testing for employees in the Hearing Conservation Program (exposed to 85+ dB TWA). Baseline testing is required within 6 months of first exposure.
What is a Standard Threshold Shift?
A Standard Threshold Shift (STS) is a change in hearing threshold of 10 dB or more at 2000, 3000, and 4000 Hz averaged together in either ear compared to baseline. This triggers additional requirements under OSHA.
Why Employers Choose BlueHive
- 20,000+ provider locations nationwide
- One platform for scheduling, results, and compliance
- Digital results with real-time tracking
- Dedicated compliance support team
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Many employers switch to BlueHive when they outgrow single-clinic relationships or need a nationwide network. BlueHive works alongside your existing providers or replaces fragmented vendor relationships with a single, unified platform.
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