Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.95(g)(1): The employer did not establish and maintain an audiometric testing program as provided by 29 CFR 1910.95(g) by making audiometric testing available to all employees whose exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels: a. Location: Stone Cutting Building On or about June 1, 2016, an employee who was crushing stone and wet cutting stone was exposed to a noise level of 89 decibels on the A weighted scale for an 8 hour Time weighted Average. The sampling was performed for 226 minutes, zero exposure was assumed for the unsampled time period. No audiometric testing was in place. b. Location : Stone Cutting building On or about June 1, 2016, an employee who was wet cutting stone was exposed to a noise level of 95 decibels on the A weighted scale for an 8 hour Time weighted Average. The sampling was performed for 213 minutes, zero exposure was assumed for the unsampled time period. No audiometric testing was in place. c. Location: Stone Cutting building On or about June 1, 2016, an employee who was wet cutting stone was exposed to a noise level of 87 decibels on the A weighted scale for an 8 hour Time weighted Average. The sampling was performed for 211 minutes, zero exposure was assumed for the unsampled time period. No audiometric testing was in place.