High Risk Jobs for Occupational Hearing Loss

High Risk Jobs for Occupational Hearing Loss

Noise-induced hearing loss can happen to anyone who comes in contact with loud noises, but certain professions have a higher risk of experiencing hearing loss. Be sure to take proper precautions as an employee at any job profession having loud frequent noises. Too much noise exposure especially on a daily basis can lead to noise-induced hearing loss at a fast rate.

·         Factory jobs

·         Aviation/airline jobs

·         The armed forces/military

·         Emergency response jobs around vehicles with loud sirens

·         Heavy machinery jobs

·         Music careers concerning concerts

·         Dentistry

·         Construction jobs

·         Farming

·         Lawn care jobs                                                         

·         Auto racing

·         Astronauts