New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 12 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Chapter V - Workers' Compensation
Subchapter G - Occupational Loss Of Hearing
Part 351 - Damage Risk Criteria; Standards For Measurement And Determination Of Loss Of Hearing
Section 351.4 - Method of computing percentage of impairment

Universal Citation: 12 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs § 351.4

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024

For every decibel that the average hearing level of an ear exceeds 25 dB, allow 1 1/2 percent up to a maximum of 100 percent. That maximum is reached at 92 decibels.

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New York Codes, Rules and RegulationsTitle 12 - DEPARTMENT OF LABORChapter V - Workers' CompensationSubchapter G - Occupational Loss Of HearingPart 351 - Damage Risk Criteria; Standards For Measurement And Determination Of Loss Of HearingSection 351.4 - Method of computing percentage of impairment