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Baker v Quantum Clothing Group and others [2009] EWCA Civ 499 CA

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Court of Appeal sets new date of knowledge on noise-induced hearing loss

Date:

1 September 2009

In a landmark decision, the Court of Appeal ruled that January 1978 should be the date from which employers may be statutorily liable for noise-induced hearing loss caused by exposure to noise below 90dB(A).
Appeal judges lower dB(A) levels for hearing damages

Date:

1 August 2009

Howard Fidderman looks at a Court of Appeal judgment that shows why a literal adherence to official guidance may not always be enough.

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