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Ear Protection Toolbox Talk

by Greg Beaver, from the Community

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This toolbox talk explains how to prevent noise-induced hearing loss on construction sites. It outlines common noise sources such as compressors, mixers, saws and breakers; when ear protection is required; and how to select, fit and maintain earplugs and earmuffs. Key guidance includes ensuring a proper seal and cleanliness, using disposable plugs once, keeping reusable plugs clean, and reporting damaged or missing PPE. It also promotes practical noise controls like shutting off unused equipment, closing covers, fixing leaks and fitting mufflers. Includes an attendee register for sign-off.

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