Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 B01 Occupational noise exposure.
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Inspection Nr: 1128210.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/29/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3000
Abatement Date: 08/22/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date: 08/09/2016
Final Order: 08/21/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/21/2017 | $0.00 | 08/22/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/09/2016 | $7,000.00 | 08/22/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/29/2016 | $7,000.00 | 08/22/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(b)(1): When employees were subjected to sound exceeding those listed in Table G-16, feasible administrative or engineering controls were not utilized: Employees were exposed to occupational noise when performing production and maintenance activities throughout the facility where employees were found to be exposed to levels of occupation noise above allowable limits, and feasible methods of reducing noise exposures had not been implemented.