See what you have learned about ear defenders
You have to use your ears your entire life – even when you are not at work. Complete the sheet and see how much you know about safety.
Are earmuffs worn inside the ears?
Yes
No
Should you have ear defenders available for use at 80 dB (A)?
Yes
No
Should you buy your own ear defenders?
Yes
No
Should ear defenders be CE-labelled?
Yes
No
Do earmuffs reduce noise by 10, 20 dB?
Yes
No
Do earmuffs reduce noise by 30, 40 dB?
Yes
No
Do ear defenders need to be cleaned often?
Yes
No
Can hearing damage get better over time?
Yes
No
Is it your own responsibility to get ear defenders?
Yes
No
Should your employer instruct you in the use of ear defenders?
Yes
No
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