Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 I02 II A Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1046944.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/14/2015
Nr Instances: 8
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 09/18/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/09/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/09/2015 | $2,000.00 | 09/18/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/14/2015 | $2,800.00 | 09/18/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(i)(2)(ii)(A): The employer did not ensure that hearing protectors are worn by any employee who is exposed to an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels or greater and has not yet had a baseline audiogram established pursuant to 29 CFR 1910.95(g)(5)(ii): On or about March 17, 2015, in the EPTD Press Area of Building #1,the employer did not ensure that hearing protectors were worn by an employees working near and/or operating press #56, #58, #32 and #34. This condition exposed employees to noise hazards.