FMIT Safety Webinar - Preserving Hearing Health: Understanding Noise and Hearing Conservation
Registration Link:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/903738517627730779
Description:
Are you concerned about the impact of noise on your hearing health? Join us for an informative webinar on "Noise and Hearing Conservation" to gain valuable insights into the world of sound, its effects on our ears, and the measures we can take to protect our hearing. In this webinar, we will explore the science behind noise-induced hearing loss, one of the most common occupational and environmental health issues affecting millions worldwide.
Topics Include:
• Understanding sound waves and their properties
• Differentiating between harmful noise and regular environmental sounds
• The mechanisms of noise-induced hearing loss
• Overview of noise-related regulations and standards
• Strategies to reduce noise exposure in the workplace and everyday life
• Implementing effective hearing conservation programs
• Exploring various types of hearing protection devices (HPDs)
• Selecting appropriate HPDs for different noise exposure scenarios
• Proper use and maintenance of hearing protectors
Note:
We DO NOT provide certificates for any webinars. If your department is using this webinar as department training, simply document the completion of the training on a training roster or meeting summary form.
Target Audience:
This webinar has been developed for all employees and if the topic is applicable to your operations, can be used for your monthly department training.
Date/Time: December 7, 2023 (10-11am)
Presenter: Trevor Reschny, CSP
Recorded Webinars:
Once complete, this webinar, plus many more previously recorded webinars can be viewed at no cost at https://www.gotostage.com/channel/fmit-learning-library
Registration Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/903738517627730779