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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 G01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1242950.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 10/18/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $5,432.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 10/03/2017
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 15
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity:
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/25/2017
Emphasis:
Substance: 8111
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/25/2017 | $2,800.00 | 10/18/2017 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/03/2017 | $5,432.00 | 10/18/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(g)(1): The employer did not establish and maintain an audiometric testing program as provided by 29 CFR 1910.95(g) by making audiometric testing available to all employees whose exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels: For the employees working in the High Speed Machine Area, Cell Fabrication Area, Assembly Production Area, and Ransohoff Machine Area on or about June 27, 2017 and times prior there to, the employer did not provide employees annual audiometric testing as part of an effective hearing conservation program. Department Dose% dbA TWA Equivalent Time Sampled High Speed Machining 92.0 87.4 370 Min Ransohoff Machine 78.0 86.2 477 Min Assembly Production 74.4 85.9 485 Min Shell Fabrication 142.8 90.6 475 Min Note* TWA Equivalent factors in the +/- 2 decibel error for the dosimeter.