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It is absolutely essential that the hearing of your workers is protected at all times during the work day. Hearing loss can never be "cured" and, once lost, hearing problems will be with a person for the rest of their lives. Hearing protection for workers is monitored by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) because most hearing loss in the United States is the direct result of noise exposure that often occurs on the job... If you are a worker, then there are some "signals" that will let you know that you have some loss of hearing: 1.) Sounds appear to be "muffled". 2.) You have difficulty hearing faint noises. 3.) When there is background noise, you find that you can't understand spoken words. 4.) Your ears sometimes feel full. 5.) The volume on your TV or radio is never loud enough so you have to keep turning it up in order to hear. Any of these things can be a sign that there is something definitely going on with your hearing. While any loss of hearing can't be..