Hearing loss compensations : stemmings the tide with conservation programs

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<abstract displayLabel="Summary">A properly designed and executed occupational hearing conservation program can be very cost effective in view of high awards paid for hearing loss claims. This article includes: stemming the tide; long-term cost-effectiveness of hearing conservation; sandbagging hearing loss compensation with OHCP; reduce compensations; restrictions on noise exposure; established hearing standards for job entry and continuance; documentation of all OHCP transactions; utilization of audiometric monitoring data; compulsory use of hearing protection; education and diagnosis</abstract>
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