From earplugs to personal headphones, it’s time to discuss the future of hearing protection in the workplace.
From on-demand testing to tele-health features, technology is enhancing hearing conservation programs and offering solutions tailored to today's hearing protection challenges.
Amidst rising cases of noise-induced hearing loss and regulatory oversights, this feature underscores the imperative to reinforce hearing conservation efforts for millions of U.S. workers.
The settlement aims to resolve all claims associated with the Combat Arms Earplug products.
The deadline to submit nominations is June 8 if nominating an “individual, group, or company,” and August 18 if nominating yourself.
What factors do you need to consider when selecting workwear?
What are the types of hearing loss, and what can be done to prevent it from happening at work?
Hearing health is more important than you might think.
Entries for the third annual award program are due by March 3, 2023.
Protecting workers’ hearing is a team effort.
According to the study, the main reasons employees don’t wear PPE are that they don’t want to, they think it's unnecessary and it makes work harder.
Make tackling hazardous noise easier with the right tools and knowledge.
People who work at weddings, bars and restaurants are often exposed to loud noise. How do you protect these workers from noise hazards?
The Safe-in-Sound Award recognizes organizations that help prevent hearing loss.
Episode 150
What's the key to effective safety programs? Consistency.
Harm to the ears is irreversible. Every industry must take steps to mitigate excessive noise hazards.
An OSHA initiative seeks to protect Midwest workers from hazardous noise and permanent hearing loss.
Noise-induced hearing loss results in irreversible and serious impact to a person’s quality of life and overall health.
Episode 119
Hearing health is more important than you might think. In this episode, Editor Sydny Shepard dives into the impact hearing loss has on an employee, ways to measure hazardous noise and choosing the right hearing protection.
Despite the risk of irreversible damage to health, one-third of noise-exposed workers report not wearing hearing protection.