Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Regulation 2025
sch.14-sec-oc.5
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Comment for items 30 to 33 The injuries commonly, but not always, involve hearing loss. If the injury is to a single ear, the binaural loss must be assessed. Examples of factors affecting ISV assessment for item 30 to 33 injuries whether the injury has an immediate effect, allowing the injured worker no opportunity to adapt, or whether it occurred over a period of time, for example, from exposure to noise whether the injury was suffered at an early age so that it has affected or will affect speech whether the injury will affect balance the extent to which former activities will be affected presence of tinnitus