Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 G01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 985493.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $35,000.00
Current Penalty: $17,500.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 01/27/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/29/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 8110
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/29/2015 | $17,500.00 | 01/27/2015 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/08/2015 | $35,000.00 | 01/27/2015 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(g)(1): The employer did not establish and maintain an audiometric testing program as provided in this paragraph by making audiometric testing available to all employees whose exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels. a. MCM Precision Castings, Inc. located in Weston, Ohio: On or about November 20, 2014, the employer did not ensure employees exposed to levels of high noise exceeding 85 dBA as an eight hour time weighted average, were provided with audiometric testing.