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10 October 2022
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When it comes to PPE, compatibility is key. Here, Louise Charlton provides an insight into selecting truly compatible above the neck PPE.
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05 October 2022
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We put the spotlight on PPE and our latest survey uncovers the views and opinions about PPE regulation, procurement and innovation. Kelly Rose looks at the results.
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21 September 2022
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Future proofing your hearing prevention programme is essential to ensure employers achieve peace of mind for their future employee wellbeing goals. Neal Muggleton looks at how this can be achieved.
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04 July 2022
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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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12 April 2022
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On hazardous sites with harmful noise levels, the requirement for adequate hearing protection can be at odds with the need for effective communication. Louise Charlton explores how new technology is changing the way teams communicate in high-noise environments.
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27 January 2022
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Our hearing is something we must not take for granted, and given that hearing loss can take years to manifest, we must ensure that every employee is protected from noise. Peter Dumigan take a look at this workplace hazard.
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29 November 2021
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Louise Charlton discusses hearing protection, the importance of compatibility, and ways to improve communication on noisy sites.
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07 October 2021
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The future development of PPE should be focused on equipment that is well-designed and, importantly, comfortable to wear. This will encourage workers to want to wear PPE – and wear it correctly – to help ensure greater safety in the workplace, explains Pete Holdcroft.
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12 August 2021
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There's no noise on a dead planet, says Jono Heale as he provides an insight into foam verses custom hearing protection.
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01 June 2020
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HSM and 3M's latest webinar provided valuable insight into Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL).
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01 July 2020
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Noise induced hearing loss is irreparable but avoidable, so it is time to start taking hearing protection seriously, says Peter Dumigan.
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02 May 2019
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Wearing ear defenders is not always popular with staff exposed to industrial noise. So Laura Jenkins asks if interactive noise warning technology offers alternatives?
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29 January 2019
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One of the most essential ways of keeping people safe in the workplace is with above-the-neck PPE, so Matthew Judson explores what's new in the market.
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03 December 2018
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The prevention of noise-induced hearing loss is being addressed with the upgrade of hearing PPE to Category III. Here, uvex provides an insight.
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26 June 2018
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It’s essential to protect your employees hearing and avoid Noise-Induced Hearing Loss claims, warns xxx xxx.
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24 January 2018
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Georgina Bisby investigates the challenges and opportunities around smart technology in above-the-neck PPE
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19 September 2017
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Bill Dawe of RS Components looks at the new regulations concerning hearing protection and how leading suppliers are helping to confine it to the past thanks to new products and support programmes.
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01 March 2017
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Simon Field, a technical specialist at science-based technology company 3M, offers some sound advice for protecting workers against hazardous noises.
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08 April 2016
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When selecting earmuffs to use with a safety helmet, once products with the correct performance are established, it is understandable that users will have their favourite models, probably based on comfort.
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21 August 2013
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Long-term and repeated exposure to harmful levels of noise can result in chronic health effects, known as Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL). Providing employees with protection from noise hazards in the workplace is a legal requirement. Sarah Broadbent, from 3M, looks at a four-stage programme to help employers understand and implement an effective hearing conservation strategy, covering the identification of potential noise hazards and selection of appropriate hearing protection.
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