Work-related noise warnings falling on deaf ears?

Hearing loss caused by exposure to noise at work continues to be a significant occupational health issue, the HSE has said today (16 April) on the 13th annual International Noise Awareness day.

 

"Approximately 170,000 people suffer damage to their hearing due to excessive noise at work,” a spokesperson for the HSE told Workplace Law today. “Hearing loss from noise at work is preventable and we [need to] highlight the effects that excessive noise levels can h... (326 more words)

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