OSHA Inspection: TIERCE INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC.

Issued

2015-05-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-05-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace:  a) Company headquarters, 3340 Birmingham HWY, Montgomery, AL; on March 25, 2015 and times prior the employer exposed employees to chemical hazards due to allowing employees to wear a half face respirator without being medically evaluated or fit tested at a job site (Sanders Lead, Troy, AL) with potential lead exposure.

Issued

2015-05-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-05-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $3500.00

Hazardous substances 1591

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(1)(i): Employee(s) working in an area where there is potential exposure to airborne lead at any level were not informed of the content of Appendices A and B of 29 CFR 1910.1025:  a) Company headquarters, 3340 Birmingham HWY, Montgomery, AL; on March 25, 2015 and times prior the employer exposed his employees to health hazards in that he did not provide employees training on the hazards of lead exposure prior to sending employees to a job site (Sanders Lead, Troy, AL) with potential lead exposure.

Issued

2015-05-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-05-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 1591

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1025(h)(1): All surfaces were not maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of lead:  a) Truck, (License Plate AL 29x/l1038); on or about March 25, 2015 and times prior the employer exposed employees to health hazards by failing to keep the interior of a truck free of lead. Wipe samples resulted in a lead concentration of 20.05 micrograms per 100cm2 from the stirring wheel and 25.55 micrograms per 100cm2 from the drivers seat.