Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 I02 I Occupational noise exposure.
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Inspection Nr: 1385627.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/23/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $10,419.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/30/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date: 08/19/2019
Final Order: 05/11/2020
Emphasis:
Substance: 8111
Substance: 8130
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/11/2020 | $0.00 | 08/23/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/21/2019 | $10,419.00 | 08/23/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/30/2019 | $10,419.00 | 08/23/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(i)(2)(i): The employer did not ensure that hearing protectors are worn by an employee who is required by 29 CFR 1910.95(b)(1) to wear personal protective equipment: The employer is failing to protect employees by not safeguarding the employees use, care, and maintenance of their selected hearing protection. This was most recently demonstrated on April, 17, 2019 when personal noise monitoring was performed on employees at the worksite whose dose was in excess of fifty (50) percent on the A Scale. At the worksite located at 1078 S Jefferson Ave, Lebanon, MO: Employees were exposed to occupational noise hazards. During each walkthrough of the facility over the course of numerous days; employees were overserved not wearing hearing protection as well as improper placement of the hearing protection in numerous work areas that were at or exceeded 85 dB on an A scale.