25% of UK workforce at risk of noise induced hearing loss

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A quarter of the UK’s workforce are at an increased risk of noise induced hearing loss because they use headphones while at work, according to a study from an audio technology company.

In a survey of 2000 UK workers, Limitear found that the nation's workers listen to an average of 110 minutes of audio in the workplace, and a further 92 minutes outside of work hours.

In total, an

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