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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 D01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1207509.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/26/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 08/21/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/24/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 8111
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/24/2017 | $0.00 | 08/21/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/26/2017 | $0.00 | 07/14/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(d)(1): When information indicated that any employee's exposure equaled or exceed the 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels, the employer did not develop and implement a monitoring program: a) Production Area; On or about February 28, 2017 the employer exposed employees to noise hazards, in that employees using a F&K CI Press (Model 16S-8, Serial No 58256/3086) to print food labels were exposed to continuous noise at 84.57% of the permissible daily exposure of 85 dBA (time-weighted average) or an equivalent sound level of approximately 88.7 dBA during the 440 minute sampling period on February 28, 2017. The exposure calculation included a zero increment for the 40 minutes not sampled.