HSE is hosting a free event to promote the benefits of quality health surveillance in dealing with the ill health effects of
Category: Noise
Health surveillance for noise and hand arm vibration
As an employer do you know all you need to know? HSE is hosting a free event to promote the benefits of quality
Free - HSE eBulletins
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Real world use and performance of hearing protection
This report considers the effectiveness of hearing protectors in everyday work situations., the study was undertaken in two parts.
Myth: Health and safety laws mean concert-goers have to wear earplugs
HSE have put forward another health and safety myth - Health and safety laws mean concert-goers have to wear
Did you hear that?
Institute of Acoustics one day meeting, London, 23 June 2009, with papers from Industry, Local Government,
Noise and vibration worker involvement pilot - feedback
Worker involvement projects were considered to have been effective, beneficial and reasonably successful in
Deaf Awareness Week 2009
HSE invites you to stay up to date with the latest informaton from our Noise at Work team - sign up for free
Music festivals and outdoor events
Sound Advice contains practical noise management advice, representatives of music and entertainment industries together
Agriculture health carry card updated
This carry card provides information on the health risks associated with your work in agriculture, horticulture and
Construction Infonet - March bulletin
Construction Infonet is a free e-Bulletin from HSE providing a regular update on health and safety issues for all in the construction industry.
Sound advice - freelancers
Sound advice for musicians and technicians doing freelance work and exposed to high levels of noise at work.
National Tinnitus Week
HSE is supporting National Tinnitus Week, which raises awareness of tinnitus (buzzing, ringing or tone in the ear), a distressing condition
HSE Chair responds to Daily Mail article
Judith Hackitt has responded to Richard Littlejohn’s Daily Mail article (23 January 2009) regarding music teachers
Noise - schools and colleges
Practical advice on the control of noise at work in schools and colleges, split into three distinct areas covering:
Noise - music and entertainment
Practical advice on the control of noise at work in pubs and clubs,
Effectiveness of noise at work regulations
The Noise at Work Regulations 1989 and the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 (the
Sound advice - Musicians and technicians in studios
Sound advice for musicians and technicians working in studios who are often exposed to high levels of noise at work.
Musicians’ hearing protection: A review
The music and entertainment industry is unique in that high noise levels are often regarded as an

