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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 K01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1661484.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/29/2023
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 07/18/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/26/2023
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 | 07/26/2023 | $0.00 | 07/18/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/29/2023 | $15,625.00 | 07/18/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(k)(1):The employer did not train each employee who is exposed to noise at or above an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.95(k): Galion, LLC located at 515 N. East Street in Galion, Ohio: On or about June 13, 2023, employees working within the AMCE room were exposed to noise greater than 85 decibels measured on a 8-hour Time Weighted Average. Failure to ensure employees trained on the hazards associated with hazardous noise and participate with the hearing conservation program can contribute to chronic hearing loss, Standard Threshold Shifts, and other irreversible noise-related illnesses.