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Exposure to noise can make you tired and grumpy

Exposure to noise can contribute to hearing impairment, possible tinnitus and fatigue. Often the consequences of even brief exposure are unexpected and damaging.

Noise affects more than your hearing.
Documented effects of loud noise on workers include :

headaches

ringing or buzzing noises in your head or ears

loss of concentration - increasing risk of accidents

tiredness

"dulling" of the senses

digestion problems through a reduction in gastric activity

irritability or "edginess"

sleep disturbance

distraction from task resulting in more errors

increase in stress levels

changes in heart rate

Misunderstandings, e.g. on UHF radio, mobile phones or face to face

changes in blood pressure

decrease in work efficiency

drop in productivity

increased employee absenteeism

increased staff turnover

Reduce noise

Reduce fatigue

Reduce accidents

Increase your wellbeing!

Increase productivity!

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