KUANTAN: A majority of occupational diseases are noise-related hearing disorders, says the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH).
It added that of the total 2,042 cases of occupational diseases reported in the first five months of this year, 1,273 cases (62.3%) were occupational noise-induced hearing loss, which was alarming.
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