Turn the Volume Down
Hearing loss a ‘crises’ in Canada with 43% of workers employed in noisy environments Between 2006 and 2015, about 30,000 workers in Ontario had a noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) claim that was allowed by the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB). This was about a quarter of all occupational disease claims. Between 2012 and 2017, 37 per cent…