Ototoxic Chemicals and Noise: Workplace Hearing-Loss Guide
Ototoxic chemicals — certain solvents, metals, asphyxiants and medications — damage hearing on their own and multiply the risk of noise-induced hearing loss, sometimes below exposure limits. Covers the OSHA/NIOSH 2018 bulletin, the chemical classes, affected industries, and how to fold ototoxicants into a hearing program.
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