Head – Ear Injury – Minor

Possible Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL), slight/occasional tinnitus.

Head – Ear Injury – Moderate

Partial hearing loss or mild to severe tinnitus.

Head – Ear Injury – Serious

Complete deafness in one ear. Severity varies based on additional symptoms (e.g. dizziness, tinnitus, etc.).

Head – Ear Injury – Severe

Complete deafness in both ears. Higher compensation for child injuries also resulting in a loss of speech.