New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 12. Department of Labor |
Chapter XI. Division of Safety and Health |
Subchapter A. Public Employees' Safety and Health |
Part 801. Recording and Reporting Public Employees' Occupational Injuries and Illnesses |
Sec. 801.10. Recording criteria for cases involving occupational hearing loss
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- (a) If an employee's hearing test (audiogram) reveals that the employee has experienced a work related standard threshold shift (STS), as defined in the instructions, and the employee's total hearing level is 25 decibels (dB) or more above the audiometric zero (averaged at 2000, 3000, and 4000 Hz) in the same ear(s) as the STS, the employer must record the case on the SH 900 log.