Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 I02 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1653485.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/10/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $10,046.00
Current Penalty: $5,023.00
Issuance Date: 08/04/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 60
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/29/2023
Emphasis:
Substance: 8111
Substance: 8130
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/29/2023 | $5,023.00 | 08/10/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/04/2023 | $10,046.00 | 08/10/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(i)(2): The employer did not ensure that hearing protectors were worn: a) 3370 Drennan Industrial Loop North, Colorado Springs, CO 80910 (Colorado Ready Mix Plant): On or about June 23, 2023, and at times prior, employees were exposed to health hazards from loud noise, due to the lack of hearing protection. The employer failed to ensure employees were wearing earplugs when exposed above the OSHA Action Level of 85 dBA.