Revisions to 29 CFR 1904.10  Stage 2 – Effective January 2004, a new location (Column M5) was added to Form 300 specifically for cases of recordable hearing loss  Maintaining unique records for hearing loss will enable OSHA and IH's to track hearing losses detected in hearing conservation programs across industries  The OSHA imposed new definition of recordable hearing loss on all jurisdictions (even those stat- plans that may have more stringent requirements), will over time should enable apples-to-apples comparison of rates of hearing loss across states and across industries
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