articleRaising the alarm on noise exposure
Tim Turney shares how employers can effectively protect their workers from excessive noise exposure.
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articleSafe and sound
Noise-induced hearing loss can be permanent, but the good news is that it is completely avoidable. Here, Peter Dumigan provides some sound advice.
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HAVING ACCESS to meaningful information about noise exposure is key to encouraging behavioural change and improving the way safety managers engage with at-risk employees. This is the driving force behind Smart Alert, a new and intelligent system from Minuendo aimed at preventing noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) in the workplace.
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