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Noisy machine among otherwise safe equipment

An employer has unsuccessfully challenged a hearing-loss claim by contending most of its equipment satisfied workplace health and safety requirements for lack of noisiness, with a commission finding at least one of its leaf blowers didn't fit into this category.

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