by Hearing | Dec 7, 2020 | News
Review by Alex Wilson The first in the series of webinars held by the UKHCA and kindly hosted by the BOHS we were treated to a special showing of two of the industry’s icons regarding managing noise in the workplace and controlling noise through many options....
by Hearing | Dec 7, 2020 | News
How do the Regulations apply and how can we measure noise exposure levels? It may not be obvious to many, but employees who regularly use headsets and earphones in workplace environments like command and control rooms, call centres, trading floors, television...
by Hearing | Sep 7, 2020 | News
If you have to raise your voice to communicate face-to-face, in a socially-distanced workplace setting, then you probably have a noise problem. Pass Go, collect £200 and head straight to the hierarchy of controls (see Figure 1). Figure 1 Source: NIOSH You may want to...
by Hearing | Sep 7, 2020 | News
In the days of COVID-19 and what we all like to call the new normal, we easily forget that noise has become an everyday contributing factor to several challenges affecting the quality of life. Such challenges include communication loss, where speech intelligibility is...
by Hearing | Sep 7, 2020 | News
We go to a restaurant to enjoy the food and ambience, but also as a social event; it offers us an opportunity to catch up with friends and enjoy a chat. For many people high levels of restaurant noise acts as a barrier to inclusion in conversation so affecting their...
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