Name
A Sound Solution: Managing Longshore Act Hearing Loss Claims and OSHA Compliance
Date & Time
Thursday, October 2, 2025, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Speakers
Jimmy Burgin, SVP, Director of Loss Control, The American Equity Underwriters, Inc.
Alex Domingue, Associate Attorney, Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett
Kevin Russo, Senior Claims Specialist, The American Equity Underwriters, Inc.
Alex Domingue, Associate Attorney, Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett
Kevin Russo, Senior Claims Specialist, The American Equity Underwriters, Inc.



Description
This presentation addresses the ongoing dilemma faced by employers regarding high levels of workplace noise. We'll explore the challenge of managing hearing loss claims for successful outcomes while complying with OSHA's Hearing Conservation Program requirements. The session will demonstrate strategic steps employers can take to both adhere to OSHA standards and reduce the likelihood of hearing loss claims, particularly when employees are hired with pre-existing hearing loss.
At the end of this session, attendees will be able to:
- Identify and implement strategic steps to comply with the OSHA Hearing Conservation Program
- Develop methods to mitigate or reduce the likelihood of hearing loss claims under the Longshore Act
- Effectively manage hearing loss claims, especially when an employee has pre-existing hearing loss
Business Casual Attire - open collar or polo shirt. No jeans or shorts. No jacket required.
Location Name
Grand Ballroom I
Full Address
Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel
1550 Court Pl
Denver, CO 80202
United States
1550 Court Pl
Denver, CO 80202
United States