CARROLLTON, GA —
OSHA Inspection: STERLING ENGINEERING AND FABRICATION, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of STERLING ENGINEERING AND FABRICATION, INC. in 101 JERRY DOWD DR., CARROLLTON, GA 30117 (NAICS 332312). OSHA activity number 347996076.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- STERLING ENGINEERING AND FABRICATION, INC.
- Site address
- 101 JERRY DOWD DR.
- City
- CARROLLTON
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30117
- Mailing
- 101 JERRY DOWD DR., CARROLLTON, GA 30117
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332312
- Employees
- 26
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,965 · Current $2,979 Reduced
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) Welding Area: On or about January 23, 2025, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to respiratory hazards, in that a medical evaluation was not provided to employees when they were required to wear half-face respirators while welding on material such as carbon or stainless steel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2979
- — Z (S) $4965
1910.134 F01
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1):The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT): (a) Welding Area: On or about January 23, 2025, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to respiratory hazards, in that a FIT test was not provided to employees required to wear half face respirators while welding on material such as carbon or stainless steel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 G01 I A
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2025
- Abate by
- Jul 28, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): Respirators with tight-fitting facepieces were worn by employees who had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interfered with valve function: (a) Welding Area: On or about January 23, 2025, and at times prior, the employer exposed an employee to respiratory hazards, in that facial hair was not removed when the employees were required to wear respirators while welding on material such as carbon or stainless steel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 347996076.
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