Notas del episodio
Episode 18|Part1 Join us for the season finale of Let’s Talk Safety as we sit down with Jarryd Swanepoel, National Sales Manager at Uvex Safety, to discuss one of the most pressing yet misunderstood issues in occupational health: hearing protection. Despite overall declines in workplace injuries, noise-induced hearing loss is on the rise and it's now one of the leading health concerns in the South African industry.
What we cover in this episode:
- Why hearing loss is increasing, despite clear regulations
- The difference between compliance and effectiveness
- Why earplugs are not a one-size-fits-all solution
- South African hearing protection standards (SANS 50352 / EN352)
- A practical step-by-step checklist for safety managers
- Misconceptions that put workers at risk
Palabras clave
uvex safety south africaUvex safetyHearing protectionEarmuffEarplug