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

29 CFR 1910.95(k)(1):The employer did not train each employee who was 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): The employer did not ensure that fabricators with the following noise level exposures were provided training on noise. a)Production area: A fabricator was exposed to continuous noise levels in excess of the allowable 8-hour time weighted average sound level (permissible exposure limit). The employee's dosimeter dBA level was 248.1% of the permissible level (90 dBA) and was equivalent to approximately 96.6 dBA, The sampling was performed for 474 minutes during one shift on 11/13/24. Zero exposure was assumed for the un-sampled period of time. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19