Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 K01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1131470.015
Citation: 02005D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/02/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 90
Abatement Date: 09/19/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date: 09/12/2016
Final Order: 11/08/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 8110
Substance: 8111
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | 2: Appeals Court | 11/08/2022 | $0.00 | 09/19/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/13/2016 | $0.00 | 09/19/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/02/2016 | $0.00 | 09/19/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 005D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(k)(1): The employer did not train each employee who is exposed to noise at or above an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.95(k): a) Kill Room, Picking Room, and Evisceration Room - On or about May 23, 2016, the employer did not train the Temporary Associates on the harmful effects of noise on hearing; the purpose, effectiveness/attenuation, use, care, fitting, and selection of hearing protection, or the purpose of audiometric testing prior to their assignment to a position exposed to noise at or above an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 dBA, the Action Level. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.