Hearing
How to properly wear ear plugs
Hearing protection plays a critical role in many industrial workplaces. Heavy-duty equipment and machines are often loud and could cause significant damage to workers' hearing. Companies may invest in ear plugs that could limit exposure to excessive...Read Full Article
Ear Plugs – What You Need to Know
Why use ear plugsThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) states that 22 million workers are exposed to noise at work that could damage their hearing, with $1.5 million in penalties and $242 million spent yearly on workers’...Read Full Article
How Metal-Detectable Ear Plugs Can Help Prevent Contamination in Manufacturing
Food processing is a loud industry that, in many cases, necessitates hearing protection for workers. During an 8-hour shift in a food processing plant, workers are routinely exposed to noise surpassing 85 decibels (dB), the level at which the...Read Full Article