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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 K01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1243642.015
Citation: 01001D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/27/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/24/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/17/2017
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 | I: Informal Settlement | 10/17/2017 | $0.00 | 10/24/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2017 | $0.00 | 10/24/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001D 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) Facility: On or about June 27, 2017: an employee working in the wood chipper area was exposed to continuous noise at a level exceeding the permissible exposure limit of 90 dBa TWA and the employer did not train employees upon initial assignment and annually thereafter. a) Facility: On or about June 27, 2017: an employee working in the log lathe area was exposed to continuous noise at a level exceeding the Action Level of 85 dBa TWA and the employer did not train employees upon initial assignment and annually thereafter.