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
Employee who suffered hearing loss from faulty alarm awarded over £240,000
April 20, 2021
A woman who required hearing aids after her ears were damaged by a faulty fire alarm at her workplace has been awarded over £241,000 in compensation. Read More
Noise exposure: Are construction sites too loud?
November 17, 2018
30 million construction workers in the US are exposed to prolonged hazardous noise on a regular base. 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
Events: Noise exposure at Ministry of Sound
August 10, 2015
Loud music and noise are seen as essential parts of the events industry experience. Bryan Henesey joined members of IOSH’s Read More
BSIF launches ‘Listen Today, Hear Tomorrow’ campaign
July 6, 2015
The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has launched the ‘Listen Today, Hear Tomorrow’ campaign to address the issue of hearing Read More
Feature preview: A sound industry
June 30, 2015
In the July issue of SHP, Bryan Henesey examines how one of the UK’s most iconic nightclubs, Ministry of Sound, Read More
Managing health in the workplace
June 12, 2015
Health has traditionally played a poor second to safety. Nick Bell, Colin Powell and Peter Sykes offer their top ten Read More