Educational Resources
Educational Resources
What Hearing Protection is Right for Me? A Guide to Choosing the Right Hearing Protection for Hunters and Shooters
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), exposure to noises over 70 decibels (dB) for a prolonged period of time can lead to hearing damage. Furthermore, exposure to noise...
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How Much Hearing Protection is Needed for Shooting?
It’s a question we get regularly from hunters and sport shooters. How much hearing protection do I need? Whether shooting at the gun range, pheasant hunting with friends or toting your favorite rif...
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How Loud is a Gunshot?
Just how loud is a gunshot? Let’s take a look at some comparisons and popular shooting calibers to understand shooting sound levels.
The average adult tends to experience pain and discomfort at a ...
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Four Tips for Communicating on the Range
For shooters, there are few things worse than the inability to communicate. This is true in life, in battle, and even on the shooting range. We’ve all probably seen it - someone goes to the range a...
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Are ISOtunes OSHA Compliant? [Why ISOtunes are safe for use at work, in the shop, and beyond.]
According to a 2018 report in Safety and Health magazine, the Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) conducted a study that found nearly 60 percent of former construction workers had ...
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Situational Awareness For Construction
On the jobsite, it’s absolutely vital for construction workers to be aware of their surroundings. However, what often comes with having situational awareness is the threat of hearing damage. Becaus...
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What is Situational Awareness? [5 Important Tips]
Situational awareness is defined as the “perception of environmental elements and events". In other words, situational awareness is the ability to know and understand what is going on around you.Â
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Noise Isolation vs. Noise Cancellation: What's the difference?
Sometimes used interchangeably to describe our products, it’s important to note that these two words are not synonymous.
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Myth or Fact: Entertainment is Dangerous in the Shop.
Technology is meant to make our work spaces and job sites more enjoyable and productive, but are we compromising safety for entertainment?
