Smart Resource:Headphones Use and Noise At Work

22nd January 2025 Posted in Blogs

Did you know? Headphones on sale in Europe are restricted to a maximum output of 100dB when used with a mobile handset

The maximum safe listening period at 100dB according to the action levels in the regulations, is likely to be between 15 and 30 minutes in any 24-hour period.

But how do you know how long and how loudly your employees are listening for? and how it affects your health and safety responsibility.

Our latest Smart Resource is here to help

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