Payment made under this section are made in a one time payment unless the parties otherwise agree. Payment under this subsection is made in a one time payment unless the parties agree otherwise.
Harmful noise means sound capable of producing occupational deafness.
The amount of hearing loss shall be reduced by the average amount of hearing loss from non-occupational causes found in the population at any given age, according to the provisions subsequently set forth. Pure tone air conduction audiometric instruments, calibrated with reference to the latest published standards of the American National Standards Association at the time of testing is used for measuring hearing loss. The last day of the period of separation from the noisy work is the date of disablement.