Noise-induced Hearing Loss and Occupational Deafness
Noise induced hearing loss and occupational deafness are areas which the industrial disease legal team at Bond Pearce have a specialist interest in. We have dealt with many cases involving hearing loss, deafness and tinnitus. The occupational deafness/noise induced hearing loss lawyers experience and expertise includes acting for people from a wide range of jobs, industries and activities that could give rise to occupational deafness/noise induced hearing loss resulting in deafness, partial deafness and tinnitus. We have particular expertise in the manufacturing, car plant and ship building industries. And handle a great many cases for those who worked for the MoD in the dockyards on ships and submarines.
If you have have suffered noise induced hearing loss contact one of our specialist industrial disease lawyers for specialist legal advice. You can either fill out our online enquiry form, request a call back or call us direct on 0800 915 4650
Job types and industries that could cause noise reduced hearing loss / occupational deafness:
- Mining, quarrying, tunnelling
All underground workers
Screens/washeries
Tipper operator
Picking belt operator
Raw coal plant crusher attendents
bradford-breaker operator
Screen fan attendant
Thermal dryer operator
Wash box/baum box operators
- Textiles
Fabric assistant
Flat seamer
Half hose sock turner
Hand cutter machinist
Hand flat knitter
Hoffman presser
Hosiery finisher
Hosiery machinist
Hosiery mechanic
Ironer
Knitter
Knitter mechanic
Lockstitch machinist
Machinist
Neck linker
Overlocker machinist
Presser
Seaming machinist
Textile engineer
Toe seamer
Trimmer
Warp knitter
Weaving
Yarn cutter operative
Elasticator
- Bottling plants
- Building
- Call centres
- Classroom teaching
- Construction / construction worker
- Council / council worker
- Engineering
- Engine room workers - ships and aircraft
- Factory cutter / packer / shrink wrap operator
- Farmwork
- Firearms
- Forestry
- Forging
- Foundry
- Glass making
- Metal work
- Military
- Police
- Pubs, clubs, nightclubs and discos
- Road works / road building
- Sawmill
- Shot blasting
- Spray gun
- Steel / steel worker
- Utilities
- Water jetting / jet channelling
- Workshops
