3M to hold hearing conservation clinic in Chicago on April 13

3M, E-A-R and Peltor Hearing Conservation Clinics are being held on April 13 in Chicago.

The clinics are free to anyone who would like to attend. In addition, Industrial Hygienists, Occupational Health Nurses and Audiologists have the opportunity to earn a variety of continuing education credits.

Visit www.e-a-r.com/hearingconservationto register and for additional information. Seating is limited and reservations are required.

Who: 3M, E-A-R and Peltor Hearing Conservation

What: Free hearing conservation clinics on hearing-loss prevention for industrial settings

When: April 13, 2010, 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.

Where: Chicago Marriott Oak Brook, 1401 West 22nd Street, Oak Brook, IL 60523

Why: To educate industrial, government, and military personnel who are involved in or responsible for hearing conservation about how to implement a comprehensive and effective hearing conservation/hearing-loss prevention program

About 3M Occupational Health & Environmental Safety
3M is a worldwide leader in occupational hearing conservation education and product offerings with technical specialists in audiology, noise assessment & control, and hearing loss prevention, having a combined 75 years of experience. 3M’s hearing conservation experts have conducted professional seminars throughout the United States for the past 30 years. The company’s articles have appeared in dozens of journals, books and trade publications and they have presented numerous technical papers and workshops at conferences and professional meetings around the world. In addition, 3M scientists are actively involved in developing technical standards and professional practices as leaders of working groups and advisory committees that deal with matters related to noise exposure and hearing loss prevention.