Reducing the Risk of Hearing Disorders among Musicians
June 2015
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 2015-184
Musicians and others involved in the music industry are at risk of developing permanent hearing loss, tinnitus (ringing in the ears), and other hearing disorders from exposure to loud sounds. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) examines the risks associated with music exposure and provides recommendations to protect their hearing.
Reducing the Risk of Hearing Disorders among Musicians [PDF - 474 KB]
- Page last reviewed: June 11, 2015
- Page last updated: June 11, 2015
- Content source:
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Division of Applied Research and Technology