The opinion of the court was delivered by GAYNOR, J.A.D.
In this appeal we are called upon to determine whether a petitioner seeking compensation for an occupational hearing loss must make a prima facie showing of exposure to hazardous noises in terms of the decibel levels set forth in the supplementary hearing loss legislation of 1979 (N.J.S.A. 34:15-35.10 et seq.).
Respondent appeals from a judgment awarding petitioner compensation for a noise...
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