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Workplace noise can lead to permanent hearing loss. Explore WSPS resources to identify hazards, reduce exposure and prepare for the 2026–2027 MLITSD Noise Campaign.

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How auto manufacturing employers can prevent noise-induced hearing loss

Find out how auto manufacturers can prevent noise-induced hearing loss by prioritizing engineering controls, understanding hearing protection limitations, and complying with Ontario noise regulations. Learn practical strategies to reduce workplace noise and better protect workers.

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The hidden risks of using consumer headphones in the workplace

Can noise-cancelling headphones protect workers? Learn why consumer ANC headphones don't meet Ontario hearing protection requirements.

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Noise Compliance & Best Practices Checklist

Use this checklist to assess compliance with Ontario's Noise Regulation, identify workplace noise hazards, and enhance hearing loss prevention practices.

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Retro Noise Poster

Noise-induced Hearing Loss is PERMANENT - and 100% Preventable. To raise awareness download this poster.

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Do Noise Cancelling Earbuds make the cut for HEARING PROTECTION?

Noise‑cancelling earbuds vs. workplace hearing protection: learn why consumer ANC isn’t a substitute for certified ANR devices and what to consider when choosing safe options for Ontario workplaces.

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Safety Connection | MLITSD 2026-2027 Noise Campaign

Watch video: Free interactive webinars with the MLITSD Provincial Hygienist cover inspection expectations, employer obligations, and compliance resources.

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MLITSD noise inspections underway: What employers need to know

MLITSD noise inspections are underway across Ontario. Learn employer duties under Reg. 381/15, how to assess exposure, apply engineering controls, select hearing protection, and prepare documentation.

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Farm Safety Roundup, Ep 17: Noise How Loud is Too Loud?

In this episode of the Farm Safety Roundup, learn how every day noise impacts safety, focus and quality of life and the simple, practical steps every farm can take to reduce the risk.

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8 best practices to prevent noise-induced hearing loss at work

Meet the latest tool for ensuring hearing protection fits properly, plus how to power up your prevention program to prevent WSIB claims.