Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 B01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1345312.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,174.00
Current Penalty: $2,587.00
Issuance Date: 11/29/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 01/03/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/26/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/26/2018 | $2,587.00 | 01/03/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/29/2018 | $5,174.00 | 01/03/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A 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 October 15, 2018, the blaster was exposed to continuous noise levels at 157.4% of the permissible daily exposure (8-hour, time-weighted average sound level of 90 dbA or equivalently, a dose of 100 percent), during the 145 minute sampling period. Exposure calculations include a zero increment for the 335 minutes not sampled.