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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 I03 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1442014.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/21/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/15/2020
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/27/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/27/2020 | $0.00 | 08/15/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/21/2020 | $0.00 | 05/15/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(i)(3): Employees were not given the opportunity to select their hearing protectors from a variety of suitable hearing protectors provided by the employer: On or about November 1, 2019 and times prior thereto, the employer only provided one type of hearing protection to welders and sand blasters who were covered under the hearing conservation program, exposing employees to the hazard of high noise. a) Sandblasters were exposed to a 8 hour TWA of 91.1dbA or 117% dose. The time sampled was 445 minutes with zero exposure assumed for the 35 minutes not sampled.