Every year, approximately 30 million people in the U.S. are exposed to hazardous noise on the job. This number also includes workers in the healthcare industry who are exposed to hazardous noise. Damage to your hearing caused by hazardous noise exposure is PERMANENT. The good news is that noise-induced hearing loss is fully preventable. This course will introduce the requirements of your employer’s hearing conservation program and will describe how you and your employer can work together to prevent hearing loss.