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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 G01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1311085.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/22/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 09/26/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0216000
Contest Date: 09/12/2018
Final Order: 02/04/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 8110
Substance: 8111
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/07/2019 | $0.00 | 09/26/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 02/04/2019 | $0.00 | 09/26/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/22/2018 | $0.00 | 09/26/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(g)(1): The employer did not establish and maintain an audiometric testing program as provided by 29 CFR 1910.95(g) by making audiometric testing available to all employees whose exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels: a) Entire Facility: Range Safety Officers (RSOs) who were observing/instructing customers shooting inside the shooting range were exposed to noise levels in excess of the OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit of 90 dBA on 5/12/18. Employees were exposed to continuous noise levels ranging from 91.1 dBA to 100.7 dBA as an 8-hour Time Weighted Average (TWA), which was equivalent to 117.9% to 441.2% of the Permissible Exposure Limit. The sampling times ranged from 365 minutes to 480 minutes and zero exposure was assumed for the unsampled period of time. The employee did not establish and maintain an audiometric testing program; on or about 5/12/18.