Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 K01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1518231.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/15/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 04/25/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date: 08/04/2021
Final Order: 02/22/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/22/2022 | $0.00 | 04/25/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/05/2021 | $13,653.00 | 08/03/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/15/2021 | $13,653.00 | 08/03/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(k)(1):The employer did not train each employee who is exposed to noise at or above an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.95(k). On or about March 03, 2021, employees exposed to noise at or above an 8-hour time-weighted average "TWA" of 87 decibels did not receive training in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.95(k). This condition exposed employees to health hazards such as but not limited to hearing loss.