Hearing Loss & Tinnitus Workers' Compensation in Anaheim, California

David Lamonica, Esq. · California Workers' Compensation Attorney
Reviewed by David Lamonica, Esq. · Board Certified Workers' Compensation Specialist
Published January 1, 2025
Updated February 5, 2026

Quick Answer

Hearing Loss & Tinnitus claims are common in Anaheim's Tourism (Disney) and Manufacturing sectors, with settlements typically ranging from $15,000–$50,000. The average workers' compensation settlement in Anaheim is $64,200. Your case will be heard at the WCAB office at 1065 N. Link, Suite 170, Anaheim, CA 92806. An experienced attorney who knows the Anaheim board can help you maximize your recovery.

Key Takeaways

  • Hearing Loss & Tinnitus settlement values in California range from $15,000–$50,000
  • Anaheim area settlements average $64,200 across all injury types
  • Key Anaheim industries with hearing loss & tinnitus risk: Tourism (Disney), Manufacturing
  • Your WCAB office: 1065 N. Link, Suite 170, Anaheim, CA 92806
  • Report injuries to your employer within 30 days and file a DWC-1 claim form
  • Free consultation available — represented workers recover 3-5x more on average
  • Request audiograms from employer

Hearing Loss & Tinnitus Settlement Range

$15,000–$50,000

Anaheim avg. across all injuries: $64,200

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How Hearing Loss & Tinnituss Happen in Anaheim

Sustained exposure to ride machinery, fireworks shows, and amplified entertainment causes hearing damage in theme park workers.

Sustained exposure to loud machinery, metal stamping, and industrial equipment causes progressive hearing loss.

Anaheim's economy relies heavily on Tourism (Disney), Manufacturing, making hearing loss & tinnitus claims a significant portion of local workers' compensation cases. If you've been injured on the job, understanding how your specific industry and role affect your claim value is critical to getting fair compensation.

Anaheim WCAB Office

1065 N. Link, Suite 170, Anaheim, CA 92806 (714) 414-1800

Anaheim has its own WCAB office. Ample free parking on both west and east sides of the building. Metrolink Anaheim Canyon Station is behind the lot.

Hearing Loss & Tinnitus Symptoms to Document

Decreased hearing

Difficulty hearing conversations

Tinnitus

Ringing in ears

Treatment Options Covered by Workers' Comp

Audiometric evaluation

Hearing testing

Typical timeline: Periodic testing

Covered

Hearing aids

Amplification devices

Typical timeline: Every 3-5 years

Covered

Factors That Affect Your Hearing Loss & Tinnitus Settlement in Anaheim

Degree of loss

Greater loss = higher ratings

Filing Your Hearing Loss & Tinnitus Claim in Anaheim

  • Request audiograms from employer
  • Document noisy environments
  • The Anaheim WCAB office is at 1065 N. Link, Suite 170, Anaheim, CA 92806 — arrive early as parking can be limited.

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Hearing Loss & Tinnitus in Anaheim FAQ

What is the average hearing loss & tinnitus workers' comp settlement in Anaheim?

Hearing Loss & Tinnitus settlements in California typically range from $15,000–$50,000. The overall average settlement in Anaheim is $64,200. Your actual settlement depends on factors including your wages, the severity of your disability rating, your age, occupation, and the quality of your medical evidence.

Where do I file a hearing loss & tinnitus workers' comp claim in Anaheim?

Anaheim workers' compensation claims are handled at the WCAB office at 1065 N. Link, Suite 170, Anaheim, CA 92806. Phone: (714) 414-1800. First, report your injury to your employer within 30 days, then complete the DWC-1 form they are required to give you within one business day of your report.

How long does a hearing loss & tinnitus workers' comp case take in Anaheim?

Most hearing loss & tinnitus cases take 12-24 months to resolve, though complex cases can take longer. The Anaheim WCAB caseload affects scheduling. Having an experienced attorney who regularly appears at the Anaheim board can help move your case forward efficiently.

Which Anaheim industries have the highest hearing loss & tinnitus risk?

In Anaheim, hearing loss & tinnitus claims are most common in the Tourism (Disney), Manufacturing industries. Anaheim has a high concentration of hospitality workers from Disneyland and the Convention Center. We handle theme park injury claims regularly.

Injured at Work in Anaheim?

Our attorneys handle hearing loss & tinnitus claims at the Anaheim WCAB regularly. We understand local procedures, know the judges, and fight for maximum compensation. Free consultation — no fees unless we win.

Settlement values are estimates based on historical California workers' compensation data and are not guarantees. Every case is unique. Consult with an attorney for advice specific to your situation.

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