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The amount of compensation for hearing damage, is obviously dependent on the degree of your disability and if your deafness affects your ability to work or to obtain work . Every different case is assessed individually with consideration attached to whether your noise induced hearing loss is partial or total, affecting one or both of your ears and whether you suffer from tinnitus (ringing in the ears).
Recent statistics for noise induced hearing loss in the workplace show a hidden undertow of work inflicted hearing damage, that all too often is overlooked, officially discounted or disregarded when making a claim for disability or compensation.
Making a legitimate injury disablement claim for industrial deafness can often appear to be filled with daunting obstacles and seeking hearing loss advice to obtain valuable, advance knowledge before pursuing any type of claim is always recommended.
It is only in recent years that the level of noise in the workplace was even considered to be a potential hazard. Before the early 1960s, industrial deafness was not recognised or the excessive levels taken for granted and simply ignored, leaving the many who worked in industrial heavy manufacturing and factory environments to be continually exposed to developing serious hearing damage.
Recent statistics for noise induced hearing loss in the workplace show a hidden undertow of work inflicted hearing damage, that all too often is overlooked, officially discounted or disregarded when making a claim for disability or compensation.
