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29 CFR 1910.1047 · Maine · since October 1, 2024
Ethylene Oxide (EtO) in Maine: OSHA enforcement record
No item under 29 CFR 1910.1047 at an inspected site in Maine since October 1, 2024.
From October 1, 2024 to October 21, 2026, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record no citation item under 29 CFR 1910.1047 at an inspected site in Maine. In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the section drew 1 citation item across the country, at inspected sites in 1 place (states, DC and territories). These counts describe inspected establishments, not every employer in Maine.
Maine under the rest of subpart Z of part 1910, Toxic and Hazardous Substances
29 CFR 1910.1047 sits in subpart Z of part 1910, Toxic and Hazardous Substances. Since October 1, 2024, inspectors in Maine cited 252 citation items under its other sections, in 135 inspections: 1910.1030, Bloodborne pathogens (121 citation items); 1910.1200, Hazard communication (104 citation items); 1910.1025, Lead (11 citation items); 1910.1450, Occupational exposure to hazardous chemicals in laboratories (7 citation items); 1910.1053, Respirable crystalline silica (4 citation items); 2 other sections. The latest:
Aug 31, 2026 · An employer in highway, street, and bridge construction in Pownal
1910.1200(f)(7), other-than-serious, no penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the State Plan's office.
Inspection activity number 348933730 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction.
Aug 11, 2026 · An employer in justice, public order, and safety activities in Sebec
1910.1030(c)(1)(iv), other-than-serious, no penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the State Plan's office.
Inspection activity number 349063065 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities.
Aug 5, 2026 · PISCATAQUIS COUNTY in Dover Foxcroft
1910.1030(g)(2)(iv), serious, $700 penalty; 3 items under subpart Z in this inspection, $700 in current penalties for all of them. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the State Plan's office.
Inspection activity number 348984675 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Services to Buildings and Dwellings.
29 CFR 1910.1047 elsewhere in the country
None of the states next to Maine had an item under the section since October 1, 2024. The latest anywhere else:
Nov 22, 2024 · An employer in medical equipment and supplies manufacturing in Grimes, Iowa
1910.1047(d)(2)(i), serious, $20,616 current penalty ($12,055 as first proposed). Case closed Dec 15, 2025. Recorded by the Iowa State Plan office.
Inspection activity number 347530255 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing.
Maine against the other states
In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the only place with items under 29 CFR 1910.1047 was Iowa (1). Maine had none that year. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Maine.
Who enforces in Maine
Maine's State Plan covers state and local government workers only; federal OSHA inspects private-sector employers, from its Augusta Area Office and Bangor District Office. Free on-site consultation, separate from enforcement: Maine Bureau of Labor Standards (Workplace Safety & Health Division). OSHA's page on the Maine State Plan.
Next steps for a Maine employer
- Our guide to the rule: 29 CFR 1910.1047, Ethylene Oxide (EtO)
- Federal text on osha.gov: 29 CFR 1910.1047
- Free tool: Silica Exposure Calculator
- Free tool: Noise Exposure Calculator
- Software: HazComFast SDS and chemical management
HazComFast count from Department of Labor OSHA data extracted October 21, 2026, every industry, federal 29 CFR numbers only, deleted items left out; names and penalties as recorded, subparts as in the eCFR of October 20, 2026; FY2026 still incomplete. Method. Not legal advice.