Occupational hearing loss is permanent but preventable. Learn more about work-related hearing loss.
Loud noise at work can damage your hearing. Learn about industries at risk and prevention methods.
Exposure to certain chemicals can cause occupational hearing loss. Learn simple prevention methods.
The NIOSH Sound Level Meter app measures workplace noise to determine if the levels are damaging.
For Professionals
This guide helps employers and safety professionals protect workers from noise-induced hearing loss.
Learn about hearing loss statistics and the NIOSH occupational hearing loss surveillance program.
NIOSH has a variety of research activities and programs designed to protect worker hearing.
Find frequently used resources, tools, and multimedia to prevent occupational hearing loss.
Find NIOSH research publications, datasets, and trade publications on occupational hearing loss.