Many Options Are Available for Hearing Protection for Contractors

One of the most common risks in excavation is hearing loss, but there are tools out there to keep you and your crews safer.

Many Options Are Available for Hearing Protection for Contractors

Another form of hearing protection are these foam earplugs from Radians.

Industry veteran and Jarvis Septic & Drain owner Gene Morris can attest to the dangers of noise exposure over time: “I’m 56, and my hearing above 2,000 hertz is gone. It’s just from not wearing hearing protection in my younger days.”

It’s a common trend among older...

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