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Hear and Now: Noise Safety Challenge
Occupational hearing loss can be a
side-effect in many industries through exposure to direct and indirect noise
agents. Direct noise agents can be
anything from hearing a jackhammer while working on a construction site to talking
loudly through a headset. Indirect noise agents are bit more elusive. They can come from working with solvents or
certain metals. According to The National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), “Approximately 22 million U.S.
workers are exposed
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11th Aug 2016