Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 D01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1718649.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/28/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/12/2024
Gravity:
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 07/22/2024
Final Order: 01/29/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 8111
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/29/2025 | $0.00 | 08/12/2024 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/29/2024 | $0.00 | 08/12/2024 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/28/2024 | $0.00 | 08/12/2024 | Other |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(d)(1): When information indicated that any employee's exposure equaled or exceeded the 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels, the employer did not develop and implement a monitoring program: a) On January 11, 2024, in the outside blasting area where a noise monitoring program was not developed and implemented, when an employee performing abrasive blasting activities was exposed to noise at 632.8% of the permissible daily noise exposure (8-hour time-weighted average sound level of 90 dBA) or an equivalent sound level of approximately 103.3 dBA. Sampling was conducted for 452 minutes of one work shift. Zero exposure was assumed for the remaining 28 minutes.