Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.95(d)(1): When information indicated that any employee's exposure equaled or exceed the 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels, the employer did not develop and implement a monitoring program: a) Prestige Marble & Granite - On or about October 26, 2023, a Fabricator was exposed to continuous noise at 94.3% of the exposure level of 90 dBA or an 8 hour time weighted average of 89.5 dBA while performing cutting, grinding, and polishing of granite, marble, and engineered stone. The employer did not develop and implement a representative monitoring program to assess the noise exposures for fabrication employees who could be exposed over the action level of 85 dBA. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.