Claimant worked for appellant employer for 48 years. Prior to 1950 he was employed both in its shipyard proper and on ships undergoing repairs in New York harbor. His employment to that point had subjected him to periods of industrial noise. In that year he filed a claim for compensation under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act in support of which he submitted the reports of two physicians, both of whom found causally related binaural loss of hearing...
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