No job is worth losing your hearing for. Thankfully, earplug technology has advanced to such a degree that hearing loss is no longer inevitable. Even in the noisiest of environments. But not just any type of contemporary earplug will do. They must be hygienic and comfortable and provide an optimal fit to ensure maximum protection from audible hazards. We’ve profiled 5 of the best earplugs for work in this post. One of them is sure to be right for you.

Ultimate Ear Attenuatear Audio S

Key Features

  • Innovative in-ear speaker system in both earpieces combined with hearing protection
  • Indicated red for right ear, blue for left
  • Ultra-soft medical grade silicone, fully hygienic
  • SNR rating of 31dB
  • 1-year guarantee

The Attenuatear Audio S features robust ear protection and crystal clear audio. The SNR rating of 31 provides outstanding protection against industrial noise hazards without muddling discernible sounds. Easy to clean, long-lasting and affordable.

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Ultimate Detect Ear 29

Key Features

  • 29dB of attenuation
  • Soft medical-grade silicone
  • Washable and fully hygienic
  • Custom-fit for maximum effectiveness
  • Food industry compliant

Ultimate Ear Detect Ear 29 earplugs are high-quality protective devices designed to shield your ears from hazardous decibel levels. They are fashioned from what the company calls ‘squidgy’ silicone. It provides hours of comfort and long-term usability. Detect Ear 29 are food industry compliant, metal-detectable and rated to 29dB SNR. Undoubtedly one of the best earplugs for work. Regardless of the type of work you do.

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Ultimate Ear Attenuatear M

Key Features

  • Innovative in-ear speaker system in one ear only, hearing protection in both
  • Fabricated from ear impression of your employees ears
  • Carrying case/cleaning tool and other accessories included
  • SNR 31 rating
  • 1-year guarantee

The Ultimate Ear Attenuatear M features the company’s innovative integrated radio speaker system. This allows staff to communicate with each other in noisy environments without the need to remove their earplugs. Attenuatear M plugs are custom fit to ensure optimal noise reduction. They are fashioned from medical grade silicone and fully hygienic. Perfect for any work environment where the ability to connect into a radio is required.

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Ultimate Ear Detect Ear 23

Key Features

  • Reusable and fully hygienic
  • Metal detectable
  • Ideal for food industry applications
  • Custom-fit to your ear
  • SNR 23 rating

The Ultimate Ear Detect Ear 23 is a fully detectable ear protection system fashioned from the company’s proprietary ‘squidgy’ material. They feature an SNR rating of 23 and are recommended for food industry workers, factory workers, landscapers who employ noisy equipment, construction workers and more. They’re also hygienic, available in a range of colours and feature a fixed detectable cord.

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Ultimate Ear Bluetooth Soundear

Key Features

  • Crystal clear sound from phone or tablet
  • Connect two Bluetooth devices simultaneously
  • Fashioned from medical grade silicone
  • Operating range of 10 m
  • SNR 31 rating

Bluetooth Soundear are Super-soft silicone earplugs for a multitude of commercial applications. Ultimate Ear Bluetooth Soundear provide crystal clear communication on the factory floor or construction site via any bluetooth-enabled handset. Completely hygienic and built to last they double as Bluetooth earphones during off-work hours.

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