Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 K01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1151495.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/28/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $8,730.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/07/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/05/2016
Emphasis:
Substance: 8110
Substance: 8111
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | $4,000.00 | 04/28/2017 | Serious | ||
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/05/2016 | $4,000.00 | 03/01/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/07/2016 | $8,730.00 | 12/12/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 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): Location: Stone Cutting Building On or about June 1, 2016, the employer did not provide training about noise for all employees working in areas with noise exposure above 85 decibels. Representative noise monitoring on June 1, 2016, showed 8-hour time weighted average levels of 87, 89, and 95 decibels on the A scale while wet cutting stone and dry crushing stone