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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 G01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1418803.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/24/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/26/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/31/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 8111
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/24/2020 | $0.00 | 03/26/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(g)(1): The employer did not establish and maintain an audiometric testing program as provided in this paragraph by making audiometric testing available to all employees whose exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels. a) Tablet Machine Operator: An employee was monitored over 7 hours 16 minutes and was exposed to continuous noise at 87.9 decibels averaged over 8-hours with zero exposure averaged for any unsampled time. The equivalent dose is 74.8% of OSHAs Permissible Exposure Limit for noise, which is 90 decibels. The employer did not establish baseline and maintain an audiometric testing program for the employee, on or about September 5, 2019.