Case Studies

Experts realize that most foam ear plug users do not properly fit their ear plugs and often compromise hearing protection for personal comfort. Meanwhile, hybrid push-in style ear plugs combine foam with an insertion aid, such as a stem, to eliminate the need for roll-down and provide a quicker, easier fit. 

Our new case study titled “QuietDose In-Ear Dosimetry is a ‘Foundational Element’ of Dixie Industries’ Safety Program” details how the Chattanooga, Tennessee, specialty forging and assembly operations company, was able to use new QuietDose in-ear dosimetry to break that cycle and abate an OSHA citation.

US Airways merges two best practice programs into one, unified Hearing Conservation Program.

In the world of personal protective equipment, bad assumptions are hazardous and can result in injury — or worse. Some persistent bad assumptions are very widespread in Hearing Conservation Programs (HCPs). Here are six of the most common bad assumptions about hearing protection for noise-exposed workers.

Discover how Howard Leight’s new VeriPRO earplug fit-testing technology now makes it possible for Nucor Steel to ensure that their employees are getting the most out of their hearing protectors.