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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 K03 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1353904.015
Citation: 02001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/26/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/29/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date: 04/15/2019
Final Order: 11/29/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/10/2020 | $0.00 | 04/29/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/29/2019 | $0.00 | 04/29/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/26/2019 | $0.00 | 04/29/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(k)(3): The employer did not ensure that each employee exposed to noise at or above an 8-hour time weighted average (8 hr. TWA) of 85 decibels (dBA) was trained and informed of the information included in sections k(3)(i) through k(3)(iii): a) Building 48-3, Transfer line, on or about 11/13/18: An employee in building 48-3 working with cutting equipment was exposed to noise levels at 87.3 dba based on an 8-hour time weighted average for the 423 minute sampling period. A zero increment was included for the 57 minutes not sampled. Training on hearing conservation was not provided. b) Building 48-3, Transfer line, on or about 11/13/18: An employee in building 48-3 working with cutting equipment was exposed to noise levels at 88.9 dba based on an 8-hour time weighted average for the 424 minute sampling period. A zero increment was included for the 56 minutes not sampled. Training on hearing conservation was not provided. Abatement documentation must be submitted for this item.