Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 G01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1720386.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,292.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/04/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 06/14/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date: 06/27/2024
Final Order: 03/17/2025
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 8110
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 03/17/2025 | $6,000.00 | 06/14/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/27/2024 | $11,292.00 | 06/14/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/04/2024 | $11,292.00 | 06/14/2024 | 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 (TWA) time-weighted average of 85 (dB) decibels: On or about January 9, 2024, and days prior to, Lowell Manufacturing Company Inc. located at 100 Integram Drive in Pacific Missouri did not conduct baseline audiometric evaluation for employees who would have been enrolled in the hearing conservation program while working at the paint shop and adjacent areas where noise levels exceeded 85 (dB) decibels.