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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 C01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1285364.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,467.00
Current Penalty: $3,880.20
Issuance Date: 04/19/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/15/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/14/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/14/2018 | $3,880.20 | 05/15/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/19/2018 | $6,467.00 | 05/15/2018 | 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: a) Granite cutting area: On or about January 3, 2018, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to noise hazards, in that a hearing conservation program was not provided for a fabricator that was exposed to noise levels of 73.04 % or 87.7 decibels. b) Granite cutting area: On or about January 3, 2018, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to noise hazards, in that a hearing conservation program was not provided for a fabricator that was exposed to noise levels of 151.5 % or 90.3 decibels.