Hearing Protection & Communication Product Support

When it comes to safety, there's no such thing as too much information. That's why we're happy to share our decades of experience and industry knowledge to help keep workers hearing protected.

Hearing Conservation Resources

  • Hearing conservation specialist with a worker taking a hearing test
    Blog: Safety Now & Next

    Read about current trends and topics impacting the hearing conservation community.

    See all hearing conservation blog articles

  • Hearing Loss Prevention Seminar Speakers
    Listen to What You Can Learn at 3M Hearing Loss Prevention Seminars

    Learn more about these detailed educational events.

    View all upcoming seminars

  • Infographic showing Seven Elements for a Hearing Conservation Program & You
    Seven Elements for a Hearing Conservation Program & You

    Follow these steps to help ensure you have an effective hearing conservation program.

    Learn more (PDF, 122.74 KB)

  • Man wearing earfit product and safety glasses
    Hearing Protection Fit Testing: What, Why and How

    When it comes to attenuation, why guess when you can know?

    Read the full article (PDF, 590.36 KB)

  • Man using 3M™ E-A-Rfit™ Validation System
    3M™ E-A-Rfit™ Validation System Assists to Train and Maintain Proper Use of Hearing Protection Over Time

    This study highlights the benefit of training workers on the correct use of hearing protectors and assists with hearing protector selection

    Read this study (PDF, 380.80 KB)

  • Worker wearing hardhat, eye protection and hearing protection for article OSHA letter of interpretation on Hearing Protection Fit Testing
    OSHA Letter of Interpretation on Hearing Protection Fit Testing

    This Regulatory Update explains some important points that employers need to know when they use hearing protection to reduce hazardous noise. Specifically addressed are the OSHA expectations concerning the attenuation and choices of hearing protector devices (HPDs).

    Read the letter of interpretation (PDF, 320.29 KB)


Finding and using the right Hearing Protection Products