Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 G06 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1113370.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $26,950.00
Current Penalty: $10,780.00
Issuance Date: 06/15/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date: 07/08/2016
Final Order: 12/28/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/28/2016 | $10,780.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/08/2016 | $26,950.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/15/2016 | $26,950.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(g)(6): At least annually after obtaining the baseline audiogram, the employer did not obtain a new audiogram for each employee exposed at or above an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels : The employer did not ensure that an employee exposed to noise at or above 85 decibels were given annual audiograms in that the last audiogram was given on January 2, 2013. a) An employee working in the finishing department was exposed to noise levels of 92.68 dBA as an 8 hour time weighted average and had not had an annual audiogram since January 2, 2013. A & B Foundry & Machining LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard which was contained in OSHA inspection number 737142, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on December 18, 2013.