Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100095 B01 Occupational noise exposure.
Inspection Nr: 1014785.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/12/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,960.00
Issuance Date: 04/21/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 22
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/27/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/27/2015 | $1,960.00 | 05/12/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/21/2015 | $2,800.00 | 05/12/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.95(b)(1): When employees were subjected to sound exceeding those listed in Table G-16, feasible administrative or engineering controls were not utilized: On or about December 12, 2014 and times prior thereto, employees of Mid-America Steel Products, Inc. manufactured parts in the metal corrugated building located at or near 909 C. North Avenue in Corning Arkansas. Employees were over-exposed to noise levels of an 8-hour time-weighted average sound level of 85 decibels (A-scale).