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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260052 D01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1069944.015
Citation: 02010
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,850.00
Current Penalty: $1,616.00
Issuance Date: 11/30/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 12/21/2015
Gravity:
Report ID: 0523300
Contest Date: 12/21/2015
Final Order: 04/09/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/09/2018 | $1,616.00 | 12/21/2015 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/04/2016 | $3,850.00 | 12/21/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/30/2015 | $3,850.00 | 12/21/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 010 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.52(d)(1): In all cases where the sound levels exceeded the values shown in Table D-2 of 29 CFR 1926.52, a continuing, effective hearing conservation program was not administered: The employer did not administer an effective hearing conservation program, inclusive of noise monitoring, training, baseline and annual audiograms, for employees who were exposed to sound levels that exceeded the values shown in Table D-2 of 29 CFR 1926.52, such as, but not limited to, the following: a) On June 17, 2015, a grounds man/cleaner was exposed to a noise exposure dose of 624.7%, or 103.2 dBA Time Weighted Average. The sampling was conducted over 427 minutes. b) On June 17, 2015, a crew leader was exposed to a noise exposure dose of 148.3%, or 92.8 dBA Time Weighted Average. The sampling was conducted over 421 minutes.