Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 C01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1649660.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/22/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $14,063.00
Current Penalty: $10,547.25
Issuance Date: 08/07/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 80
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/18/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/18/2023 | $10,547.25 | 09/22/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/07/2023 | $14,063.00 | 09/22/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1): A continuing, effective hearing conservation program as described in 29 CFR 1910.95(c) through (n) was not instituted when employee noise exposures equaled or exceeded an 8-hour Time-Weighted Average (TWA) sound level of 85 dBA: a) At the Facility 115 Engineers Boulevard, Hauppauge NY 11778. On or about August 3rd, 2023 the employer did not institute a continuing and effective hearing conservation program for employees working in the Lamination, Press and Slitting Department who were exposed to noise levels above the 8-hour TWA of 85dBA. Note: In addition to abatement certification, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.