Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 B01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1448963.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $5,398.00
Current Penalty: $1,388.00
Issuance Date: 05/19/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/30/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/15/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 06/01/2021 | $1,388.00 | 09/30/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 09/17/2020 | $1,388.00 | 09/30/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/15/2020 | $1,388.00 | 07/07/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/19/2020 | $5,398.00 | 07/07/2020 | 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: On or about December 5, 2019, an employee with a standard threshold shift conducting grinding activities was exposed to continuous noise levels at 580% of the permissible daily exposure (8-hour, time-weighted average sound level of 90 dBA or equivalently, a dose of 100 percent), during the 319 minute sampling period. Exposure calculations include a zero increment for the 161 minutes not sampled.