This bulletin describes the recent evolution of hearing protection fit testing, and the use of fit testing systems, or Field Attenuation Estimation Systems, (FAES) and their adoption by industry, regulators …

Dec 1, 2025 · Learn how to test hearing protection fit with simple steps and expert tips to ensure safer ears, better comfort, and reliable noise reduction.

Sep 30, 2025 · The National Hearing Conservation Association’s new guide on fit testing hearing protection explains the importance of fit tests and features step-by-step instructions for successfully …

Jan 10, 2025 · As fit-test systems are now readily available, this NIOSH Science Policy Update recommends employers use individual, quantitative fit testing to evaluate the attenuation received by …

We carry hearing protection fit test products from Honeywell, 3M and INTEGRAfit that lets you ensure your staff is properly wearing HPDs.

VeriPRO makes it easy to get an accurate, real-world picture of your employees’ hearing protection. Find out whether your employees are receiving optimal protection, require additional training on how …

1 day ago · The document below describes hearing protector fit testing, explains why it is important, and includes step-by-step instructions for successfully performing fit testing.

Fit testing quantitatively verifies that a hearing protector device (HPD) is functioning properly. It measures the effectiveness of HPDs and provides an individual’s Personal Attenuation Rating …

Feb 16, 2025 · In a major shift that modernizes workplace hearing protection guidance, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has released a new Science Policy Update …

This real-world measurement is referred to as a “Personal Attenuation Rating” or PAR. 3M recommends workers fit test their hearing protectors. So, like respirators, the worker can better understand the …