Residents on the Spencer Gulf who work in noisy environments are being warned about the risk of occupational-related hearing loss during National Safe Work Month.
Figures reveal it’s one of the most common but preventable workplace injuries with around 1.1 million workers exposed to hazardous noise.
Principal Audiologist at Hearing Australia, Karen Hirschausen, says workers in REGIONAL INDUSTRIES such as FARMING are at much higher risk.
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