34A-2-506 - Loss of hearing -- Time for filing claim.
34A-2-506. Loss of hearing -- Time for filing claim.
An employee's occupational hearing loss shall be reported to the employer pursuant toSection 34A-2-407 within 180 days of the date the employee:
(1) first suffered altered hearing; and
(2) knew, or in the exercise of reasonable diligence should have known, that the hearingloss was caused by employment.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 375, 1997 General Session