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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 C01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1152337.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $400.00
Current Penalty: $400.00
Issuance Date: 11/28/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 12/22/2016
Gravity:
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/16/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/16/2016 | $400.00 | 12/22/2016 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/28/2016 | $400.00 | 12/22/2016 | Other |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 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: The employer did not ensure an effective hearing conservation program was utilized when noise levels exceeded an 8-hour time-weighted-average of 85 decibels while employees working in and around the main plant were exposed to noise hazards.