Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 G08 II B Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1380403.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/05/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $132,598.00
Current Penalty: $70,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/14/2019
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date: 08/28/2019
Final Order: 06/25/2021
Emphasis:
Substance: 8110
Substance: 8111
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/25/2021 | $70,000.00 | 09/05/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/29/2019 | $132,598.00 | 09/05/2019 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/14/2019 | $132,598.00 | 09/05/2019 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(g)(8)(ii)(B): When a standard threshold shift occurred, for employees already using hearing protectors, the employer did not ensure that employees be refitted and retrained in the use of hearing protectors and provided with hearing protectors offering greater attenuation if necessary: Employees working throughout the building experienced Standard Threshold Shifts (STS) while working the slaughter floor in 2018. Afterwards the employer did no ensure that following employees were refitted and/or provided with hearing protectors offering greater attenuation: a). Employee 1 b). Employee 2 c). Employee 3