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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 C01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1278995.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,054.00
Current Penalty: $4,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/23/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/03/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/16/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/16/2018 | $4,500.00 | 05/03/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/23/2018 | $9,054.00 | 05/03/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1): The employer did not administer a continuing, effective hearing conservation program as described in 29 CFR 1910.9(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: On or about March 1, 2018, the employer did not administer a continuing and effective hearing conservation program for employees with an 8-hour time-weighted average exposure greater than 85 dBA exposing employees to the hazards associated with noise exposure including hearing loss.