noise protection News
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Employers in Puerto Rico Take Note of New NIOSH Study Revealing Half of Noise-Exposed Workers Do Not Use Hearing Protection
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) recently published a new study in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine that estimates over half of noise-exposed workers don’t use hearing protection “always” or “usually” when exposed to hazardous occupational noise. Hearing protection device (HPD) non-use was only measured in workers who ...
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UK publishes Children’s Environment and Health Strategy
The United Kingdom’s Health Protection Agency recently released a document detailing how the environment affects children’s health and what can be done to improve current conditions. This report is based on the World Health Organisation’s Children’s Environment and Health Action Plan for Europe (CEHAPE), in which participating countries from across the European Region agreed to develop plans to ...
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