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Occupational Hearing Loss — ICD-10: H83.3

Corporate Occupational Hearing Loss Management in Surat

Workplace screening, prevention, and awareness programmes for occupational hearing loss in Surat. Serving Textiles & Diamonds, Manufacturing and Trade companies with onsite health camps and corporate wellness services.

Written by Dr. Kavita Patel, MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)

Published 30 June 2025Medically reviewed

Overview

Hearing impairment caused by prolonged exposure to high noise levels in industrial workplace environments.

Local Context: This condition is particularly relevant for Textiles & Diamonds, Manufacturing and Trade companies in Surat, where workforce health profiles and occupational risks require targeted screening and prevention programmes.

Workplace Impact: Irreversible condition that leads to communication difficulties, safety risks, and disability claims.

Prevalence in India

Over 60% of factory workers in high-noise industries show some degree of hearing loss.

Risk Factors

High noise environments

No hearing protection

Long work shifts

Age

Ototoxic chemicals

Screening Tests

Audiometry

Otoscopic examination

Prevention Strategies

Noise level monitoring

Hearing protection programmes

Regular audiometric testing

Engineering noise controls

Corporate Wellness Programmes

We help Textiles & Diamonds, Manufacturing and Trade companies in Surat address occupational hearing loss through the following services:

Medical Review

Mandatory audiometry testing under the Factories Act for workers in high-noise zones.

Medical Review & Clinical Evidence

Dr. Kavita Patel

MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)

Specializes in community health programs and corporate vaccination drives.

Last reviewed: 30 June 2025
Next review: 28 September 2025

Medical Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. ApexCare360 provides corporate wellness programme facilitation and does not practise medicine. Employers should consult qualified healthcare professionals for medical recommendations specific to their workforce. Always seek the advice of a qualified health provider with any questions regarding employee health conditions.

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