Can You Hear Me?

How to protect our amazingly sensitive hearing from the hazard of noise at the workplace. Animation and live action reveal detail of the inner ear where excessive noise can cause permanent deafness. A guideline allows workers to assess dangerous noise levels where ear protection must be worn. Shows adverse social consequences of noise deafness, with straight answers from a doctor.

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Credits

director

John Fitzgerald

co-producer

New South Wales. Coal Board

Impact Films

Duration

00:17:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1987

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

324264

Language

English

Subject categories

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Deafness

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1987

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