Hearing Loss & Tinnitus Workers' Compensation in Santa Clarita, 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 Santa Clarita's Theme Parks & Entertainment sectors, with settlements typically ranging from $15,000–$50,000. The average workers' compensation settlement in Santa Clarita is $65,800. Your case will be heard at the WCAB office at 6150 Van Nuys Blvd, Suite 105, Van Nuys, CA 91401. An experienced attorney who knows the Santa Clarita board can help you maximize your recovery.

Key Takeaways

  • Hearing Loss & Tinnitus settlement values in California range from $15,000–$50,000
  • Santa Clarita area settlements average $65,800 across all injury types
  • Key Santa Clarita industries with hearing loss & tinnitus risk: Theme Parks & Entertainment
  • Your WCAB office: 6150 Van Nuys Blvd, Suite 105, Van Nuys, CA 91401
  • 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

Santa Clarita avg. across all injuries: $65,800

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How Hearing Loss & Tinnituss Happen in Santa Clarita

Ride machinery, fireworks, and sustained loud entertainment environments damage hearing.

Santa Clarita's economy relies heavily on Theme Parks & Entertainment, 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.

Santa Clarita WCAB Office

6150 Van Nuys Blvd, Suite 105, Van Nuys, CA 91401 (818) 901-5367

Served by Van Nuys WCAB. Long drive from Santa Clarita - allow 45 minutes. We can appear on your behalf.

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 Santa Clarita

Degree of loss

Greater loss = higher ratings

Filing Your Hearing Loss & Tinnitus Claim in Santa Clarita

  • Request audiograms from employer
  • Document noisy environments
  • The Santa Clarita WCAB office is at 6150 Van Nuys Blvd, Suite 105, Van Nuys, CA 91401 — arrive early as parking can be limited.

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Hearing Loss & Tinnitus in Santa Clarita FAQ

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

Hearing Loss & Tinnitus settlements in California typically range from $15,000–$50,000. The overall average settlement in Santa Clarita is $65,800. 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 Santa Clarita?

Santa Clarita workers' compensation claims are handled at the WCAB office at 6150 Van Nuys Blvd, Suite 105, Van Nuys, CA 91401. Phone: (818) 901-5367. 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 Santa Clarita?

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

Which Santa Clarita industries have the highest hearing loss & tinnitus risk?

In Santa Clarita, hearing loss & tinnitus claims are most common in the Theme Parks & Entertainment industry. Growing area with Six Flags Magic Mountain workers and expanding logistics sector. Construction injuries are common.

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Our attorneys handle hearing loss & tinnitus claims at the Santa Clarita 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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