Bristol screenings here for Engineer’s

pr-inside jueves 17 de mayo de 2012 12H37' CEST | info [es] [other]

(PR-inside.com) National charity Deafness Research UK will visit engineering company Laing O’Rourke in Bristol on 18 May for a day of hearing screening for employees. Sponsored by BUPA and the BIG Lottery Fund, the charity’s experts will deliver screenings plus fun information about good ear health....

Researchers like sound of reception to earplugs

smh martes 8 de mayo de 2012 16H31' CEST | info [es] [other]

When it comes to using earplugs to prevent hearing loss, familiarity breeds contentment....

The Forks to rebuild docks destroyed by fire

CBC martes 1 de mayo de 2012 16H21' CEST | info [es] [other]

Officials with The Forks in Winnipeg say they will rebuild a number of floating river docks that were set ablaze twice in the past week....

Teachers report hearing loss from school noise levels

CBC martes 1 de mayo de 2012 14H35' CEST | info [es] [other]

Some teachers in Winnipeg's largest school division are experiencing some hearing loss due to high noise levels in the workplace, according to a recent survey....

Doing business in Ireland: Environmental rules

eubusiness lunes 23 de abril de 2012 18H49' CEST | info [es] [other]

Businesses in Ireland must comply with certain European and national laws to lessen their environmental footprint. The areas covered by these laws include waste management and chemicals....

Charlie Brooker | The future of the NHS? Cough up, fleshbags

guardian domingo 18 de marzo de 2012 21H08' CET | info [es] [other]

Introducing competition to the health service will, so the theory goes, improve it. And it doubtless would, if businesses behaved like selfless nuns Who'd want to be Andrew Lansley right about now? He's as popular as Joseph Kony . Wherever he goes people immediately start shouting at him ....

LN: Czechs with higher education live much longer

praguemonitor jueves 8 de marzo de 2012 09H17' CET | info [es] [other]

ČTK Czechs with higher education live on average 18 years longer than those with elementary education, daily Lidové noviny (LN) reported yesterday, citing a case study carried out by the Czech Demographic Society....

Le bruit au travail, un fléau enfin entendu

clicanoo jueves 8 de marzo de 2012 08H49' CET | info [en] [es] [other]

Près de 7 % des salariés seraient exposés de manière prolongée à des niveaux de bruit nocifs pour leur santé. - Santé...

AUDITION Jeudi, une journée au CHU de Poitiers

lanouvellerepublique miércoles 7 de marzo de 2012 07H04' CET | info [en] [es] [other]

AUDITION Jeudi, une journéeau CHU de Poitiers Dans le cadre de la 15e campagne d'information et de prévention dans le domaine de l'audition, le service d'ORL, de chirurgie cervico-maxillo-faciale et d'audiophonologie du CHU de Poitiers, propose jeudi aux usagers et aux professionnels de l'établissement un stand d'information sur l'audition....

Worker loses damages case after suing employer over chair accident

irishsun sábado 11 de febrero de 2012 14H23' CET | info [es] [other]

A SCREEN operator who fell off her office chair has lost a €38,000 damages claim in the Circuit Civil Court.Karen O'Toole (43), of Eastham Court, Bettystown, Co Meath, told Judge ......

Diabetes Takes Toll on Women's Hearing: Study (HealthDay)

news-yahoo viernes 3 de febrero de 2012 21H24' CET | info [es] [other]

HealthDay - FRIDAY, Feb. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Diabetes is associated with hearing loss in women, especially if the blood sugar disease isn't well-controlled, new research indicates....

Loud iPods most common cause of hearing damage (and irritate fellow passengers)

dailymail viernes 23 de diciembre de 2011 17H16' CET | info [es] [other]

Millions of commuters risk hearing damage because they have set the volume level too high on their MP3 players, warn researchers from Michigan University....

Ras Laffan conducts 1st Occupational Health Forum

ameinfo-en domingo 4 de diciembre de 2011 09H09' CET | info [es] [other]

The HSE department of QP Ras Laffan Industrial City (QP-RLC) in collaboration with QP Occupational Health Division - Regional Ras Laffan - Medical Services Department hosted the inaugural Occupational Health (OH) Forum on the 29th of November 2011 in RLC....

prop 2011/12 35 (prop)

riksdagen miércoles 30 de noviembre de 2011 13H36' CET | info [en] [es] [other]

Regeringens proposition 2011 / 12:35 2006 års sjöarbetskonvention 1 Regeringens proposition 2011/12:35 2006 års sjöarbetskonvention Prop. 2011/12:35 Regeringen överlämnar denna proposition till riksdagen. Stockholm den 24 november 2011 Fredrik Reinfeldt Catharina Elmsäter-Svärd.......

CC.OO. pide que la sordera sea declarada enfermedad profesional

ActualidadTerra miércoles 30 de noviembre de 2011 12H57' CET | info [en] [other]

CC.OO. ha defendido que la declaración de la sordera como enfermedad profesional constituye la 'mejor' herramienta preventiva para evitar que 'miles' de trabajadores 'tengan que seguir acudiendo a los tribunales para conseguir el reconocimiento y las indemnizaciones correspondientes por los daños en.......

Noise and Vibration Test and Measurement Systems

armytechnology jueves 3 de noviembre de 2011 17H59' CET | info [es] [other]

In addition, we specialise in systems that actively monitor and report noise and vibration under operations, in the workplace and the surrounding environment, to ensure stealth, help implement nuisance abatement and improvement programmes. Products range from specialist high-quality sensors and.......

NSRP Approves $1.4m in Shipbuilding Program Funds

maritimereporter lunes 17 de octubre de 2011 17H25' CEST | info [es] [other]

As part of the National Shipbuilding Research Program’s (NSRP) core mission to reduce the costs associated with Navy shipbuilding and repair, the NSRP Executive...

La familia de un obrero muerto por el amianto exige 300.000 euros a Michelin

elpais martes 11 de octubre de 2011 09H13' CEST | info [en] [other]

La familia de un trabajador de la planta de Michelin de Vitoria, muerto en 2008 por un cáncer de pleura que le causó su contacto con el amianto, reclama 300.000 euros a la empresa por responsabilidad civil. La vista se celebró ayer en un Juzgado de lo Social de Vitoria tras la sentencia emitida por.......

Lausanne, en été, est bruyante et offre peu de havres de silence

24heures sábado 24 de septiembre de 2011 00H12' CEST | info [en] [es] [other]

Le programme Hear the World a scanné les bruits de la capitale. Même les parcs sont saturés...

BBC’s health and safety warning for musicians

dailytimesPK domingo 28 de agosto de 2011 23H47' CEST | info [es] [other]

Musicians in the BBC’s orchestras have been told to chew gum and sit further apart to avoid damaging their hearing in new health and safety guidelines. To their fans, the symphonies of Mozart and Beethoven are serene and soothing – and a night at the Proms is a pleasure, The Telegraph reports....

Please do something about the Btv mess

mmegi jueves 25 de agosto de 2011 17H35' CEST | info [es] [other]

Whoever is responsible for ensuring that there is order and professionalism at the state-owned Btv appears to be waiting for something drastic to happen before he or she can act....

Flere klager over støj på jobbet

fyens martes 16 de agosto de 2011 04H28' CEST | info [en] [es] [other]

Det kan være en lav summen eller høj øredøvende støj. Flere og flere danskere føler sig generet af støj på jobbet, viser nye tal fra Det Nationale Forskningscenter for Arbejdsmiljø (NFA). Ifølge under…...

Flere klager over støj på jobbet

berlingske martes 16 de agosto de 2011 04H11' CEST | info [en] [es] [other]

Fire ud af ti danskere mener, at der er for meget larm på deres arbejdsplads, viser undersøgelse....

Cap the volume on digital audio players: medical journal

montrealgazette miércoles 3 de agosto de 2011 06H13' CEST | info [es] [other]

A B.C.-based medical journal is calling on Health Canada to follow the lead of European countries that have passed laws governing maximum volume levels for iPods and other personal listening devices....

Techno Group Headquarters / Symbiosis Designs LTD

ibtimes-cn domingo 31 de julio de 2011 21H54' CEST | info [es] [other]

Symbiosis Designs LTD recently won the design competition to build Techno Group Headquarters in Amman, Jordan....

It's all in the head

chinadaily miércoles 29 de junio de 2011 02H12' CEST | info [es] [other]

Tinnitus is a relatively common and occasionally devastating health problem that can be dealt with if medical treatment is sought. Liu Zhihua reports....

Spain's national postal service automates its sorting centres with u..

nieuwsbank viernes 24 de junio de 2011 17H45' CEST | info [es] [other]

[ Vrijdag 24 juni 2011 | Vanderlande industries ] Veghel, the Netherlands - Spain's national postal service provider Correos has awarded an order for automated systems at 11 of its sorting centres to Vanderlande Industries...

Ny forening til kamp mod støj

tv2oj jueves 16 de junio de 2011 13H02' CEST | info [en] [es] [other]

Aarhus: Der bliver næppe fællessang og fyrværkeri, når foreningen "Vi elsker stilhed" i weekenden holder stiftende generalforsamling i Aarhus. Bag initiativet står psykoterapeut, teolog og tidligere præst Ilse Sand fra Lading ved Sabro. Både personligt og fra sine klienter har hun erfaring med, at støj kan være voldsomt generende....