Dosh introduces new concept to prevent loss of hearing


JOHOR BARU: The Department of Occupational Safety and Health (Dosh) has introduced a new practice that could prevent potential loss of hearing due to noise at the workplace.

Its deputy director Kormain Mohd Noor said that checks showed that over 7,100 workers’ hearing have been affected at the workplace last year and the numbers have been on the rise over the past few years.

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