
14/09/2025
Important Update for Queensland Workers & Employers ๐ข
New legislation alert! ๐จ Starting July 29, 2025, Queensland is taking a big step forward in hearing health protection!
๐ทโโ๏ธ๐ท๐ Mandatory Audiometric Testing: For all workers using PPE against high noise levels, hearing tests will become mandatory. It's not just about staying safe but also preserving one of your most valuable assets โ your hearing.
Key Points to Remember:
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Effective Date: July 29, 2025
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Mandatory Hearing Tests: Required for workers using noise protection PPE.
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Initial Testing: Must be done within three months of starting a noise-exposed job.
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Regular Check-ups: Follow-up tests required at least every two years.
Employers, mark your calendars ๐๏ธ and let's prepare to ensure our workplaces are not just compliant, but also fostering environments where worker health is a priority.
Take the lead in hearing conservation and get ahead of the legislation. It's a sound investment! ๐๐
For any questions on how to get this set up in your workplace, feel free to reach out to us for guidance and services.
Stay safe and stay tuned for more updates! Speak to Dendra to book your employees in for their mandatory testing by calling 0476 868 166โฌ