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2. Hearing protection device - Wikipedia

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   In some occasions, multiple types of ear protection can be used together to increase the NRR. For example, foam earplugs can be worn in-conjunction with earmuffs. Each type of ear protection has what is called a noise reduction rating (NRR). This gives the consumer an estimate of how much noise is being reduced before reaching the individual's ear.

3. Hyperacusis - Wikipedia

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   Hyperacusis patient wearing ear protection. Setback prevention and reduction of pain symptoms are high priorities among those with hyperacusis and noxacusis, which is often managed through a combination of controlling the environment so as to avoid loud sounds, soundproofing, and wearing hearing protection, such as earplugs and safety earmuffs.

4. Safe listening - Wikipedia

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   Sound measurement apps can help one find out how loud sounds are. If not measuring the sound levels, a good rule of thumb is that sounds are potentially hazardous if it is necessary to speak in a raised voice to be heard by someone an arm's length away. Moving away from the sound or using hearing protection are approaches to reduce exposure levels.

5. The House Institute Foundation - Wikipedia

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   The House Institute Foundation (HIF), formerly the House Ear Institute, is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, based in Los Angeles, California, and dedicated to advancing hearing science through research, education, and global hearing health to improve quality of life.

6. Noise-induced hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   In the European Union, directive 2003/10/EC mandates that employers shall provide hearing protection at noise levels exceeding 80 dB(A), and that hearing protection is mandatory for noise levels exceeding 85 dB(A). [60] Both values are based on 8 hours per day, with a 3 dB exchange rate.

7. Noise from techno music fest in Inglewood spurs shocked ... - AOL

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   The El Segundo Police Department said it received several noise complaints on Saturday. “We are aware of the loud booming sound affecting the city,” the department posted on X .