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Journal Article

The Advantage and Disadvantage of Hearing Aids in Industry

Authors: Szecsody, Alex J.

Journal of the Audio Engineering Society · Volume 20 · Issue 2 · pp. 109–111 · March 1972

Abstract

Persons with a hearing loss are subject to advantage and disadvantage when using a hearing aid in an industrial plant. These points are discussed and summarized. Further, with the hearing aid turned to the -off- position, individuals are using the hearing aid as an ear defender. This paper recognizes the potential hazard of such a procedure, discusses these hazards, and makes recommendations for remedial action.

Details

Publication
Journal of the Audio Engineering Society
Volume
20
Issue
2
Pages
109–111
Publication date
March 6, 1972
Type
Journal Article