Noise Protection Devices to Combat Occupational Hearing Loss
The phrase Occupational Hearing Loss has been the buzzword for quite sometime now. To explain in simple terms if refers to the hearing loss that is generated from loud noise backgrounds in the working place. Such atmosphere is prevalent in industry segments such as aviation, mining, metallurgy, construction and many others. The task at hand hence is to find a solution to protect workers from the adverse affects of high noise surroundings.
It has been observed, that the conventional forms of hearing protection devices though aided the situation, yet they also reduced the chances of hearing the speech and minimized the awareness of the immediate surroundings. Times have changed, and today there are eminent brands that have come up innovative solutions for Occupational Hearing Loss with their wide range of advanced electronic ear muffs.
These electronic ear muffs and ear plugs are able to separate and improve the speech quality and bring down the adverse noise level to a safe level, for the worker to communicate and hear better and stay secured in a noisy setting. In addition to that, these noise protection devices offer a 360 degree binaural situational awareness to assure the wearers have complete awareness of what is taking place in and around them.
That is not all. These electronic ear muffs enable the users to determine the distance, nature and the directionality of the noise. This also includes the following:-
1. Speech
2. Machinery/Vehicles
3. Alarms
Furthermore, these devices provide incorporated FM radio and an easy connection with the MP3 players and other audio equipments. These earplugs and ear muffs have put under scrutiny and passed the necessary hearing protection industry certifications that assure complete hearing protection as well as ensures maximum output “in the ear”. The noise range supported is 82Db to 105Db and other devices up to 120Db. Not only this, these devices are easy to manage and come with adjustable headbands and tactile buttons. This helps the wearer to customize the equipment and use it appropriately to stay secured from excess noise.
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