MSA left/RIGHT hearing protection earmuffs
13 December, 2010The design of the left/RIGHT hearing protection earmuffs addresses the user’s unique head shape, size and ear position and recognises that the left and right sides of the head are not symmetrical.
Howard Leight by Sperian’s QuietDose personal hearing dosimeter
08 December, 2010 byHoward Leight by Sperian’s QuietDose is claimed to be the only personal dosimeter that measures and records a worker’s actual in-ear exposure to noise over an entire work shift.
Hearing protection - does it fit?
02 September, 2010 by Terry Gorman*In the past, when a safety professional wanted to select or assign a hearing protection device (HPD) for an employee, the data they have historically had available was based on fitting scenarios in a controlled laboratory environment. This information bore little resemblance to the conditions under which workers had to wear HPDs on a daily basis.
Occupational noise-induced hearing loss
30 August, 2010Safe Work Australia recently launched a publication on overcoming barriers to effective noise control and hearing loss prevention in the workplace.
3M E-A-Rfit validation system
02 August, 2010The E-A-Rfit validation system provides an objective, personalised attenuation rating (PAR) for each worker.
BSWA 308 Class 1 integrating sound level meter
23 July, 2010 byThe BSWA 308 Class 1 integrating sound level meter for acoustics, sound or noise measurement complies with IEC61672 and features an industrial housing with ergonomic design.
Sperian Howard Leight Laser Lite, 300 series and Pilot earplugs
30 June, 2010 byEarplugs that offer too much hearing protection can be as harmful as earplugs that offer too little protection. With many workers compromising their hearing protection in order to better hear their coworkers and warning signals and machinery noises, it is important to select an earplug that won’t overprotect in mild or moderate noise levels.
Protector Secure hearing protectors
17 June, 2010Protector Secure hearing protectors are suitable for professional users with high hearing conservation requirements.
OPTX 20/20 HydroTac stick-on magnifying reading lenses
02 June, 2010 byThe OPTX 20/20 HydroTac stick-on magnifying reading lenses for WHS professionals are an alternative to prescription safety glasses.
Fanquip custom silencers for industrial fans
25 May, 2010 byFanquip now builds and installs custom silencers of all sizes to attenuate noise that may be generated by the operation of industrial fans, often a source of concern to shopping centres, industrial sites and council sites in residential areas and general industry.
3M 8300 series disposable respirators
17 May, 2010The 3M 8300 series disposable respirators have a soft cushioned inner lining that provides comfort, with a robust outer shell that offers added durability.
3M Light Vision II safety glasses
17 May, 2010The 3M Light Vision II safety glasses have lights mounted on each temple to provide hands-free task lighting. The LED system provides ultra-bright beams that swivel and adjust for directional convenience.
Peace Engineering Sound Barriers acoustic wall
13 May, 2010 byPeace Engineering has designed and fabricated the Sound Barriers lightweight acoustic wall that can be flat packed and erected quickly and easily.
Inspection campaign in WA looks at workplace noise management
06 May, 2010WorkSafe WA will conduct a campaign on noise in Western Australian workplaces in May.
Scott Health & Safety Protector InTouch Active Listening electronic earmuff
28 April, 2010The Protector InTouch Active Listening electronic earmuff is an easy-to-use electronic earmuff with active listening and sound input.