Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 K01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 897178.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/01/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 09/18/2013
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/22/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/22/2013 | $0.00 | 09/18/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/01/2013 | $0.00 | 09/18/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(k)(1): The employer shall 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 this section. The employer shall institute a training program and ensure employee participation in the program. a. On or about March 21, 2013, in the welding area, the newly hired welders working where there was a hearing conservation requirement were not trained in the hearing conservation program.