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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 K01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1418803.015
Citation: 01001D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/24/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/27/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/31/2020
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/24/2020 | $0.00 | 02/27/2020 | 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). The employer did not institute a training program and ensure employee participation in the program: a) Tablet Machine Operator: An employee was monitored over 7 hours 16 minutes and was exposed to continuous noise at 87.9 decibels averaged over 8-hours with zero exposure averaged for any unsampled time. The equivalent dose was 74.8% of OSHAs Permissible Exposure Limit for Noise, which is 90 decibels. The employer did not institute a training program and ensure employee participation in the program, on or about September 5, 2019.