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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 C01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1712354.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/13/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/13/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/04/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/04/2024 | $0.00 | 08/13/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/13/2024 | $0.00 | 06/13/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1):The employer did not administer a continuing, effective hearing conservation program as described in 29 CFR 1910.9(c) through (o) whenever employee noise exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average sound level of 85 decibels measured on the A scale, or equivalently a dose of fifty percent: (a)Protective Coating Specialists, Inc. at 1350 7th Street Northwest, Huron, SD 57350: On or about and at times prior to December 4, 2023, the employer did not ensure that employees performing work in the abrasive blasting booth were protected from occupational noise exposure through administration of a continuing, effective hearing conservation program. This condition exposed employees to potential hearing loss.