Hearing Protection: Cost Comparison

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Hearing Protection: Cost Comparison

A cost comparison of alternative hearing protection methods, comparing Disposable Plugs against Emtec Noisebreakers.

FIGURES AS COMPILED BY ST IVES GROUP.

CURRENT METHOD OF HEARING PROTECTION VERSUS EMTEC NOISEBREAKERS.

2010 Prices - Disposable plugs	2010 Prices - Noisebreakers
25p per pair	£75 per pair
Usage (on average) 3 pairs per day per person = 75p per day
Therefore cost per 5 day week = £3.75 per week
Cost over a 5 year period (ignoring inflation) = £900
With a workforce of 70 personnel, cost = £63,000	£5,250

COST SAVING TO YOUR DEPARTMENT £57,750 OVER 5 YEARS.

Current typical plc break-even cost comparison is 12-18 months.