Austrian researchers have developed a test that can measure a persons sensitivity to obtaining hearing damage, as can be read…
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Higher Risk of Hearing Problems in Certain Occupational Groups

According to Hearing.org, certain occupational groups have a five times higher risk of hearing problems then others. This is due…
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Hearing Loss Very Common Amongst Dutch Construction Workers

According to various Dutch news articles, the noise at construction sites is a big problem in the Netherlands. The consequences…
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Fire Fighters blame Sirens for Hearing Damage

Thousands of US fire fighters claim to have serious hearing damage due to the sound of sirens blaring while riding…
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Oil and Gas Industry Workers Likely to Suffer from Hearing Damage

According to recent research by a Canadian union, workers in the oil en gas industry are twice as likely to…
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Reduced hearing, reduced work rate

A larger study, carried out among employed Danes with hearing loss, shows that hearing loss in the workplace can lead…
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Comfort is the Secret to Success

Hearing protection devices (HPDs) come in a variety of shapes, styles, sizes, materials, and noise reduction capabilities. With all of…