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Harmful noise is a top 3 health hazard in the workplace. From 2016 it will officially be recognised as an irreversible health hazard with the new PPE Regulation. This means that it falls into the same level of high risk categorisation as both respiratory and fall protection.
What does this change of categorisation mean to you?
3M is here to help
Register for one of our forthcoming webinars or watch free on-demand webinars to find out more about the new Regulation and selecting the correct products for your business.
Register to find out more
Resources
Find our more about the new Regulation and how 3M can help provide you with the training and support you require to ensure your workforce understands the risks from harmful noise, use the most appropriate hearing protection products and wear them correctly.
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Fact Sheet: Is your hearing protection fit for purpose?Download this detailed overview of the new PPE Regulation and its implications for your company and your supplier of hearing protection products.
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Fit Testing: Make it easy to measure hearing protection needs3M™ E-A-Rfit™ Dual-Ear Validation System makes it easy to measure every employee’s unique level of hearing protection needs, taking the guesswork out of managing your compliance.
Hearing Conservation Product Catalogue
Download posters
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Over time noise above 85 dBA can damage hearing. This poster highlights graphically levels for different noise hazards.
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Incorrect fitting of earplugs can damage hearing. This simple poster illustrates how to fit earplugs correctly.
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This poster demonstrates clearly the right and wrong way to fit and wear different hearing protection devices.
