Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 G05 I Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1117781.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,000.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/12/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 100
Abatement Date: 05/15/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/28/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/28/2016 | $6,000.00 | 05/15/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/12/2016 | $6,000.00 | 05/15/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(g)(5)(i): The employer did not establish, within 6 months of an employee's first exposure at or above the action level, a valid baseline audiogram against which subsequent audiograms can be compared: (a) On January 14, 2016, the employer is failing to protect employees by not establishing all of the elements of a hearing conversation program. This was most recently documented at Abecs Springfield, Missouri location, when baseline audiograms were not performed for all employees in order to compare subsequent audiograms.