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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 G06 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1049285.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/05/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/09/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/01/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 8110
Substance: 8111
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/01/2015 | $0.00 | 09/09/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/05/2015 | $0.00 | 09/09/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(g)(6): At least annually after obtaining the baseline audiogram, the employer did not obtain a new audiogram for each employee exposed at or above an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels : a) PECO Pallet: An employee, Pallet Repairer at Line 2 Table 13, was exposed to continuous noise at 151.2 % of the exposure level of 85 dBA or an 8-hour time-weighted average of 93.0 dBA. This exposure was observed over a 461 minute sampling period. Zero exposure was assumed for the 19 minutes not sampled. The employer did not provide all employees with an annual audiogram within 1 year their baseline audiogram, discovered on or about 03/31/2015. b) PECO Pallet: An employee, Pallet Repairer at Line 1 Table 5, was exposed to continuous noise at 130.6 % of the exposure level of 85 dBA or an 8-hour time-weighted average of 91.9 dBA. This exposure was observed over a 460 minute sampling period. Zero exposure was assumed for the 20 minutes not sampled. The employer did not provide all employees with an annual audiogram within 1 year their baseline audiogram, discovered on or about 03/31/2015. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED