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Occupational hearing loss
Journal article   Peer reviewed

Occupational hearing loss

S T Al-Otaibi
Saudi medical journal, Vol.21(6), pp.523-530
01/06/2000
PMID: 11500698

Abstract

Audiometry Canada Disability Evaluation Hearing Loss, Noise-Induced - diagnosis Hearing Loss, Noise-Induced - etiology Hearing Loss, Noise-Induced - prevention & control Humans Occupational Diseases - diagnosis Occupational Diseases - etiology Occupational Diseases - prevention & control Occupations - statistics & numerical data Risk Factors Saudi Arabia United Kingdom United States Workers' Compensation
Occupational hearing loss is a common work related problem that can be attributed to an offending agent in the workplace. This paper describes the different causes of occupational hearing loss and its compensation. Physicians should be aware of this preventable medical condition.

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