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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 K01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1291196.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,696.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/17/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 05/21/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 05/14/2018
Final Order: 09/13/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 8111
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/13/2019 | $0.00 | 05/21/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/18/2018 | $3,696.00 | 05/21/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/17/2018 | $3,696.00 | 05/21/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C 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 and before February 22, 2018, in the welding and fabrication area, the employer did not institute a noise training program and ensure that all employees whose continuous noise exposure exceeded the action level of 50%, an 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA) sound level of 85 dBA, received noise training.