
New Examination & Earwax Removal Technology for Industrial Safety
Smart technology and micro-cameras make video otoscopes more portable and affordable.

Smart technology and micro-cameras make video otoscopes more portable and affordable.

By: Garry Gordon, MS Article first published in Safety+Health magazine. What advice can I offer my employees who are hard of hearing because of ear wax? To keep the ear healthy, it’s not just a matter of wearing proper hearing protection to protect the ear from noise or water. It’s also a matter of keeping them clean. I’ve examined the ears of industrial workers for more than four decades, and three major issues come to the forefront: hearing loss, tinnitus and

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Hi, and thanks for checking out E.A.R.’s Industrial Custom-Molded Hearing Protection Programs. Each year since 1971, E.A.R. protects tens of thousands of employees from debilitating hearing loss and job site injuries while lowering Total Recordable Incident Rates and slashing the cost of hearing-related PPE. Our programs are tailor-made to match your company’s needs whether you are a manufacturing behemoth or a one-off mom-and-pop chop shop. I invite you to thumb through the four programs we offer, scribble down your questions,

In today’s global environment, the ramifications of excessive noise exposure could not be more apparent. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), unaddressed hearing loss is the third most common health disability—ahead of diabetes, vision loss or cancer. The two primary factors causing hearing loss are excessive noise exposure and aging-related presbycusis.1 Traditionally, reaching 65 years of age meant a person had become an “old timer,” ready for retirement. Due to better healthcare and knowledge of successful medical treatments, the

Shooting is loud. Find out the latest ways to protect your ears.

GARRY GORDON, MS, AUDIOLOGIST, EAR, INC., BOULDER, CO ROBERT M. TRAYNOR, ED.D., MBA, FNAP, AUDIOLOGIST, ROBERT TRAYNOR AUDIOLOGY, LLC, FT. COLLINS, CO Boom…! Every time the trigger is pulled on a loaded shotgun outdoors the average intensity of impulse noise is between 150 to 161 Decibels! This research was accurately conducted by Rasmussen et al (2009) and cited by Meinke et al 2017. Rasmussen and colleagues found these levels from shotguns at the left ear of a right-handed shooter. As

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To keep informed about our RECREATIONAL/INDUSTRIAL audiology and COHAC certification training schedules, click here! Submit an inquiry EAR Inc president and founder, Garry Gordon, is leading the campaign for hearing health care and awareness in the recreational market. As the hearing instrument market continues to soften, audiologists and dispensers will have to actively find different ways to attract new customers. One way, says Garry Gordon, president of EAR Inc, Boulder, Colo, is to look beyond the hearing aid market and