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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 G05 I Occupational noise exposure.
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Inspection Nr: 1483327.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $9,639.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/2021
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 25
Abatement Date: 02/26/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date: 02/01/2021
Final Order: 08/04/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 8111
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/04/2022 | $0.00 | 02/26/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/02/2021 | $9,639.00 | 02/26/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/08/2021 | $9,639.00 | 02/26/2021 | 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 or about September 9, 2020 at the Valencia Lakes Subdivision, Wimauma, FL employees performing landscaping activities were exposed to noise levels at 167-223.2% of the allowable 8-hour Time Weighted Average (90 dBA), with an equivalent dBA level of 93.7-95.8 dBA. The employer failed to require a baseline audiogram within six months of the employee's first exposure above the action level.