ITA Hearing Loss Database

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OSHA's ITA hearing loss data is public - but most companies never see it. We turn that data into actionable benchmarks so you know exactly where to focus.

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National Overview

National Hearing Loss Trend

Yearly hearing loss cases with injury rate per 1,000 employees overlaid. The 2020 dip reflects COVID-era reporting disruptions. 2024 data covers Jan–Aug only.

National Hearing Loss Trend  -  yearly HL cases with injury rate per 1,000 employees, 2016–2024
-12.3% from 2023
Peak: 2023 (11.7K cases)
Latest rate: 0.45 per 1K employees
What's In a Report

Your Hearing Conservation Baseline

Every report uses OSHA's ITA data to give you a clear, objective picture of where your program stands today - so you know exactly where to focus your improvement efforts.

Hearing Conservation Rating

A composite score (1–5) based on trend, volume, recency, and reporting history. Instantly see if you're Excellent, Good, Fair, or need attention.

Year-Over-Year Trend

Are your hearing loss cases going up or down? See the trajectory compared to your industry average over time.

Industry Benchmarking

Compare your injury rate, case volume, and trend against companies in your same NAICS industry classification.

Company Profile

Total cases, employee count, locations, injury rate, and recent activity - all pulled from public OSHA filings.

Overall & Industry Rankings

See exactly where you rank among 10,700+ companies overall and within your specific industry.

Risk Exposure Profile

Understand your industry's hearing loss risk level and how your company compares to the broader average.

Example Reports

Every Company Has a Starting Point

Whether your program is best-in-class or just getting started, the report shows you exactly where you stand and what to focus on next.

Company A

Construction

Improving
4.6Excellent
Ranked #47 of 10,723 overall|Industry: #5 of 654|45% below industry avg

This construction company demonstrates excellent hearing conservation practices. With a 4.6 rating and zero recent cases, they rank in the top 1% of all companies and top 1% of their industry. Their injury rate is nearly half the industry average.

Rating, Cases & Benchmarking

Company A hearing conservation report overview

Trends, Rates & Industry Comparison

Company A hearing conservation report details
Industry Benchmarks

Where Does Your Industry Stand?

Average hearing loss injury rates vary widely by industry. Understanding your sector's baseline is the first step toward building a stronger program.

Average Hearing Loss Rate by Industry

Source: OSHA ITA Data

Mining & QuarryingNAICS 21
4.12%Very High
Oil & Gas ExtractionNAICS 211
3.76%Very High
ConstructionNAICS 23
3.31%High
UtilitiesNAICS 22
2.95%High
Paper & Wood ProductsNAICS 32
2.67%High
Manufacturing - MetalNAICS 332
2.38%High
Food ManufacturingNAICS 311
2.14%Moderate
Transportation & WarehousingNAICS 48-49
1.87%Moderate

Click any industry to see details and access hearing conservation program guides for your sector.

Free Report

Get Your Baseline Report

We'll pull your company's hearing loss data from the OSHA ITA database and generate a personalized report with benchmarks and industry context - so you can see where you're starting from and what targeted improvements will have the biggest impact.

Personalized hearing conservation rating (1–5 scale)
Year-over-year trend analysis with industry comparison
Rankings vs. overall and same-industry companies
Benchmarking against industry averages
Risk exposure profile for your sector

Data source: All reports are generated from publicly available OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA) data submitted by employers with 250+ employees or those in high-risk industries with 20+ employees.

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We'll pull your data from the ITA hearing loss database and send you a free, personalized report.

Reports are generated from publicly available OSHA ITA data. No cost, no obligation.

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