Howard Leight VeriPRO aural testing system
10 September, 2012With noise-induced hearing loss a serious issue for many workers, Howard Leight by Honeywell has introduced the VeriPRO system, a way to assess and monitor workers’ aural health.
3M Peltor H505B Welding Helmet Earmuff
04 September, 2012The 3M Peltor H505B Welding Helmet Earmuff is designed to be used with welding helmets, in particular the company’s Speedglas 9100. The earmuffs provide moderate level attenuation that meets the needs of most welding industry applications.
3M E-A-Rsoft Neon Blast earplugs
21 August, 20123M has added the E-A-Rsoft Neon Blast earplugs to its E-A-R brand range.
Safe hearing device for telephone users wins collaboration award
25 May, 2012Soundshield provides protection from acoustic shriek injury caused by sudden exposure to loud noises, which can result in painful ears, hearing loss, vertigo and even anxiety and depression. The device was developed and commercialised through a collaboration between Polaris Communications, an Australian supplier of headset devices into the contact centre industry, and the HEARing Cooperative Research Centre.
Honeywell Safety Products Quietpro QP100Ex hearing protection and communication system
24 May, 2012Honeywell Safety Products has developed Quietpro QP100Ex, claimed to be the only intelligent hearing protection and communication system that provides personal hearing protection, personal noise exposure measurement and clear communication throughout a full range of work environments.
Audiometric testing: are you complying under new WHS Laws?
12 March, 2012Noise-induced hearing damage and industrial deafness are major health and safety issues for employers and employees. In addition, they represent permanent disabilities for the worker, which increases workers compensation premiums and replacement and training costs.
Stanley Sync stereo earmuffs
31 January, 2012The Sync stereo earmuff from Stanley delivers both hearing protection and listening enjoyment in hazardous noise environments.
3M SD-200 sound level meter
30 November, 2011The 3M sound detector SD-200 is a compact, lightweight sound level meter designed for accurate measurement of workplace noise levels. Its design enables users to measure sound levels and determine the degree of hearing protection that may be required. Its advanced integration feature computes the average sound pressure level.
On Site Safety MD22 Tracker ear plugs
12 October, 2011 byThe MD22 Tracker from On Site Safety is a Class 4, SLC 80 = 22 dB re-usable earplug that is certified to AS/NZS1270 standard. A hidden metal bearing is embedded into the earplug, making it suitable for use in the food preparation and processing industries.
Honeywell Leightning LON neckband
30 September, 2011 byThe Leightning LON neckband is suitable for situations where compact earmuffs and reliable noise-blocking protection is required. The product comprises Leightning Ultraslim earmuffs and Bilsom Air Flow Control technology, which delivers optimal attenuation and provides consistent noise diminution across a range of frequencies, including low frequencies.
MSA Confidence Plus Germicidal Cleaner
30 August, 2011 byThe Confidence Plus Germicidal Cleaner germicidal formulation can be used for cleaning, sanitising and disinfecting hard, non-porous surfaces of personal protective equipment (PPE). Users simply mix the cleaner with warm water for a clear, stable solution.
MSA Blocka F80 folding earmuff
10 August, 2011 byThe Blocka F80 folding earmuff has been added to MSA’s range of hearing protection products.
3M Australia Peltor blue line headsets
28 July, 2011Peltor blue line headsets ensure the available electrical and thermal energy is low so that ignition of hazardous atmospheres cannot occur. The products are identified by the distinct blue colour. The range is approved under the IECEx scheme and offers high-attenuating (Class 5) protection.
Reptiler Eyemuffs
28 July, 2011The Eyemuffs from Reptiler provide protection against eye injuries and high-frequency noise. The quick-release safety lenses are medium-impact resistant and meet AS/NZS 1337 standard for impact as well as UV protection.
3M Pistonz Earplugs
06 June, 20113M has expanded its passive hearing conservation product line with the Pistonz Earplugs which offer a radical new shape to foam insert earplugs.