Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 D02 II Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 936657.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,600.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 02/20/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 135
Abatement Date: 03/18/2014
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/25/2014
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/25/2014 | $2,500.00 | 03/18/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/20/2014 | $3,600.00 | 03/18/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(d)(2)(ii): Instruments used to measure employee noise exposure were not calibrated to ensure measurement accuracy: On or about August 29, 2013, the employer was using a smart phone application for as a noise level meter that could not be calibrated to perform noise monitoring in the facility's lid and cup departments, exposing employees to noise hazards.
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