The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations and the Management of Health and Safety Regulations require employers to make an assessment of the risks that their employees are exposed to which may affect their health, including respiratory sensitisers and irritants. The risks should be controlled and monitored and, where appropriate, health surveillance should […]
TYPES OF HEARING LOSS
There are three basic types of hearing loss and these are: Sensorineural Hearing Loss The vast majority of people with hearing loss have sensorineural hearing loss. This occurs when there is a problem with the sensory (hair cells) and/or neural structures (nerves) in the inner ear (cochlea). Most often, sensorineural […]