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Posted: July 11, 2022
What is the best hearing protection?
Hearing protection may be necessary if machinery is used in your processing plant. Hearing protection is critical to reiterate due to its long-term impact on your team members.
Hearing protection is beneficial, but what is the best option?The two most common types of hearing protection are earplugs and earmuffs. Earplugs are inserted into the ear, while an earmuff is worn over the head and covers the ear. However, both can leak noise if not correctly applied. Earmuffs are cost-effective and reusable, but the hygiene excellence of earplugs is unsurpassed.
Earmuffs- Compliance – It is easier to check visually that they are in place and worn correctly.
- When appropriately worn – they are a secure fit, and there is a lower risk of them falling off and into food products.
- Reusable – cost-effective although less hygienic
- Easier to
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