Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 K01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1336547.015
Citation: 01002D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/03/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 01/22/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/28/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/28/2018 | $0.00 | 01/22/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/03/2018 | $0.00 | 01/22/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002D 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: Recycling Center, Picker platform; On or about 8/16/18, the employer did not provide training to employees exposed to noise levels above the 85 decibel hearing conservation level. The TWA for 6.5 hours was measured at 97.9 dbA.