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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 B01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1303073.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,174.00
Current Penalty: $5,326.00
Issuance Date: 08/31/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/01/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 09/25/2018
Final Order: 05/29/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/29/2019 | $5,326.00 | 06/01/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 10/19/2018 | $5,174.00 | 10/09/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/31/2018 | $5,174.00 | 10/09/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(b)(1): When employees were subjected to sound exceeding those listed in Table G-16, feasible administrative or engineering controls were not utilized: On or about April 9, 2018, an employee engaged in sandblasting activities inside a confined space was exposed to continuous noise levels at 951.1% of the permissible daily exposure (8-hour, time-weighted average sound level of 90 dBA or equivalently, a dose of 100 percent), during the 225 minute sampling period. Exposure calculations include a zero increment for the 255 minutes not sampled.