HSE has inspected over 5,000 workplaces as part of a targeted noise campaign. 95% of employers failed key checks. Full breakdown of what the regulations require, what non-compliance costs, and how to check where your business stands before they do.
8.5 million people in the UK have some degree of hearing impairment. Audiologist Mark Ashmore explains how your ear works, what hearing test numbers mean, the difference between noise-induced and age-related hearing loss, and what noise levels trigger mandatory workplace hearing tests under the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005.