Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 C Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1744358.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,680.00
Current Penalty: $5,808.00
Issuance Date: 07/01/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 08/05/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/17/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 8110
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/17/2024 | $5,808.00 | 08/05/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/01/2024 | $9,680.00 | 08/05/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(c):29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1): A continuing, effective hearing conservation program as described in 29 CFR 1910.95(c) through (n) was not instituted when employees noise exposures equaled or exceeded an 8 hour Time Weighted Average (TWA) sound level of 85 dBA: The employer is exposing employee(s) to noise hazards in that employees are exposed to noise levels above the action level. This was most recently documented on April 24, 2024 at 84504 North State Highway 11, Burwell, Nebraska. The employer has not implemented a hearing conservation program for employee(s) exposed to noise above the action level 85dBA in the welding and machining area of 'The big shed.'