Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 K01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1234830.015
Citation: 01001D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/17/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 07/15/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date: 12/13/2017
Final Order: 06/14/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/14/2019 | $0.00 | 07/15/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/05/2018 | $0.00 | 01/08/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/17/2017 | $0.00 | 01/08/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(k)(1): The employer did not 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 29 CFR 1910.95(k): (a) On or about 24 May 2017, for the employees whose exposure to noise may be equal to or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels. The employer did not institute a training program and ensure employee participation in the program. Employees were exposed to sound levels of approximately 95.6 and 93.9 dBA respectively.