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[VIDEO] Personal Protective Equipment Basics - Hearing & Ear Protection

Adequate hearing protection is often neglected by workers, yet avoiding or improperly using ear protection can have serious consequences later in life

Oct 21, 2015

Adequate hearing protection is often neglected by workers, yet avoiding or improperly using ear protection can have serious consequences later in life. ClickSafety presents Pete Rice, CSP, CIH as he takes you through Hearing & Ear Protection PPE. Pete reviews the uses and benefits of the three types of ear and hearing protection commonly found on a jobsite, then demonstrates their proper use.

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The revised standard maintains existing Type and Class classifications while adding optional criteria for retention, chin straps and multidirectional impact protection.

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Ergodyne Adds Photochromic Lenses to Safety Glasses

New light-adaptive safety glasses automatically adjust tint as workers move between indoor and outdoor environments, helping maintain eye protection.

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The cut-resistant sleeve extends protection from the wrist to the forearm for construction and industrial tasks involving sharp or abrasive materials.

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Training & Education

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