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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 C01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1840504.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,442.00
Current Penalty: $5,487.30
Issuance Date: 08/27/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 35
Abatement Date: 11/14/2025
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/22/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 8111
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/22/2025 | $5,487.30 | 11/14/2025 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/27/2025 | $8,442.00 | 10/15/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1):The employer did not administer a continuing, effective hearing conservation program as described in 29 CFR 1910.95(c) through (o) whenever employee noise exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average sound level of 85 decibels measured on the A scale, or equivalently a dose of fifty percent: a. A machine operator in the production area was exposed to a noise dose of 69.96%, or an equivalent dBA of 87.4 dBA, which was capable of causing permanent hearing loss. The sampling was performed for 570 minutes during one shift on August 7, 2025. The employer did not have a continuing, effective hearing conservation program..