Chapter 09 - Compensation For Permanent Loss Of Hearing
- Section 62-9-1 - Compensation for permanent occupational hearing loss.
- Section 62-9-2 - Definition of terms.
- Section 62-9-3 - Calculation of hearing loss--What loss is compensable.
- Section 62-9-4 - Hearing loss to be determined on binaural basis--How calculated.
- Section 62-9-5 - Deductions from total average decibel loss.
- Section 62-9-6 - Amount of compensation payable for total or partial hearing loss.
- Section 62-9-7 - No benefits for temporary total or partial disability or for tinnitus.
- Section 62-9-8 - No benefits where employee fails to regularly use employer-provided protectiondevices.
- Section 62-9-9 - What employer is liable for compensation--Duration of exposure required forcompensability.
- Section 62-9-10 - Liability for pre-employment and nonoccupational losses--Loss prior to July 1, 1974.
- Section 62-9-11 - Effect of hearing aid use on compensation--Provision of hearing aid by employer.
- Section 62-9-12 - Removal from exposure for six-month period prerequisite to filing of claim--Limitation period applicable to claims--How claims to be filed.
- Section 62-9-13 - Repealed.
- Section 62-9-14 - Compensability of hearing loss caused by explosion or trauma.