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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 D01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1597497.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $4,351.00
Current Penalty: $2,828.00
Issuance Date: 10/21/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/11/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/11/2022 | $2,828.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/21/2022 | $4,351.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(d)(1):When information indicated that any employee's exposure equaled or exceed the 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels, the employer did not develop and implement a monitoring program: a) Sandblasting booth: The employer did not develop and implement a monitoring program for an employee sandblasting within a booth. A sandblasting employees was exposed to continuous noise levels in excess of the allowable 8-hour time-weighted average sound level (Permissible Exposure Limit). The employee's dosimeter dBA level was 138.3% of the permissible level (90 dBA) and was equivalent to approximately 92.3 dBA. The sampling was performed for 354 minutes during one shift on 8/4/22. Zero exposure was assumed for the unsampled period of time.