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2. 3M Starts Issuing Payments to Veterans in $6 Billion ... - AOL

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   3M has started issuing payments as part of its $6 billion settlement, after veterans said the company's earplugs left them with hearing loss and tinnitus. Pictured here is 3M's global headquarters ...

3. 3M begins payments to service members in $6 billion earplug ...

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   NEW YORK (AP) — 3M has started paying out its $6 billion settlement to U.S. service members who say they experienced hearing loss or other serious injuries after using faulty earplugs made by ...

4. 3M - Wikipedia

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   The CAEv2 was a double ended earplug that 3M claimed would offer users different levels of protection. [106] Between 2003 and 2015, these earplugs were standard issue to members of the U.S. military. [ 107 ] 3M acquired Aearo Technologies in 2008.

5. Hearing protection device - Wikipedia

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   Pre-molded earplugs have a preformed shape and a push-to-fit design. Formable earplugs are pliable and take the form of an individual's ear canal. Roll-down foam earplugs are one of the most commonly used earplugs, and are made from slow recovery foam which expands after it has been "rolled-down" and inserted in the ear canal, creating a ...

6. Earplug - Wikipedia

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   Pre-molded earplugs (left), formable earplugs (center), and roll-down foam earplugs (right) An earplug is a device that is inserted in the ear canal to protect the user's ears from loud noises, intrusion of water, foreign bodies, dust or excessive wind. Earplugs may be used as well to improve sleep quality or focus in noisy environments.

7. Hearing protection fit-testing - Wikipedia

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   NIOSH mobile laboratory for REAT measuring (sound thresholds & real attenuation of earplugs) [21] REAT is the most commonly used type of fit-testing technology used in commercial systems. REAT systems are modeled on the "gold-standard" approach to measuring hearing protector attenuation as defined in acoustic standards such as ANSI / ASA S12.6 ...