HSE Guidance on noise

The HSE has issued new guidance on hearing protection performance and a new tool that shows the dramatic reduction in hearing protection in relation to the proportion of time that it is not worn. Further details are available at: www.hse.gov.uk/noise/hearingprotection/index.htm.

HSE, Noise at work: Guidance for employers on the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005, can be downloaded at: www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/priced/l108.pdf.

Controlling noise at work, is available from HSE Books or on the HSE website at: www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg362.pdf.

The HSE Noise web pages are at: www.hse.gov.uk/noise/index.htm.