How can we reduce and prevent occupational hearing loss? UKHCA Conference 2023
November 20, 2023
The annual UKHCA conference took place in Sheffield this month, providing an overview of hearing health, risk management and control with noise at work. Read More
UK Hearing Conservation Association Conference – Stigma stopping some musicians from using hearing protection
November 7, 2022
A stigma around weak hearing is one reason musicians are reluctant to use devices. Read More
‘Poison of the ear’ – Ototoxicity in industry
August 11, 2022
Exposure to ototoxic chemicals can cause headaches, dizziness, tinnitus (ringing inside the ears) and occupational-induced hearing loss (OIHL). However, some OHS professionals may only recently be aware of ototoxicity, also known as ‘poison of the ear’. Read More
Casella announces the launch of the new NoiseSafe software
August 1, 2019
Take action to protect employees from hearing damage with Casella’s NoiseSafe. Read More
Noise-induced hearing loss: A common issue in musical theatre
October 31, 2018
For musicians, high noise levels during rehearsals and performances could subject them to excessive noise exposure, which could lead to irreversible noise-induced hearing loss. Read More
Noise-induced hearing loss: How can you monitor your workforce?
August 21, 2017
Following the situation with Big Ben and the debate over acceptable noise levels, Tim Turney of Casella assesses noise-induced hearing loss. Read More
Video warns industry of irreparable hearing damage
February 17, 2017
A new video aimed to raise awareness of the life-changing consqeuences of hearing damage has been released by Honeywell. Take Read More
3M partners with Action on Hearing Loss
April 21, 2016
Protective equipment manufacturer 3M has partnered with the charity Action on Hearing Loss to raise awareness of noise-induced hearing loss. Read More
Road to recovery: personal injury claims
December 3, 2015
National law firm Weightmans has conducted an analysis of the latest personal injury claims data from the claims portal and Read More
BBC Proms prompts hearing advice for musicians
July 17, 2015
With the BBC Proms about to start on 17 July, BOHS, The Chartered Society for Worker Health Protection offers advice Read More