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Government payments to miners who suffered hearing loss as a result of their work has jumped fourfold to £3 million in the past two years, even though the industry was privatised almost 20 years ago.
Mr G was exposed to excessive levels of noise, whilst working in the Paper Making industry for a period of around 30 years. Mr G worked for J.R.Crompton Limited. During his period of employment he was employed within various capacities and exposed to the noise of paper making machinery, for the duration of his shifts.
Mr Marrows was exposed to excessive levels of noise, whilst working in the chemical and pigments industry for a period of around 24 years. Mr Marrows worked for Huntsman Tioxide, which was also known as BTP Tioxide Ltd, Tioxide Group Ltd and Tioxide Europe Ltd, during his period of employment.
A gel injected into the ear could become a radical new treatment for tinnitus, the buzzing or ringing in the ears that affects five million people in the UK.
A leading Australian ear surgeon is urging hospitality and nightclub workers to wear hearing protection, arguing they’re more vulnerable to long term damage.
