29 CFR 1910.1025 · Maryland · FY2025
Lead (GI) in Maryland: FY2025 OSHA citations
10 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.1025 at inspected sites in Maryland, from 5 inspections.
From Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record 10 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.1025 at inspected sites in Maryland, in 5 inspections. Among the 130 sections of 29 CFR parts 1904, 1910 and 1926 cited in Maryland that year (6,188 citation items in all), this one ranks 68th by items. These counts describe inspected establishments, not the whole industry.
Paragraphs of 29 CFR 1910.1025 cited in Maryland
| Paragraph | Items | Share of the 10 |
|---|---|---|
| 1910.1025(h)(1) | 3 | 30% |
| 1910.1025(l)(1)(i) | 2 | 20% |
| 1910.1025(d)(2) | 2 | 20% |
| 1910.1025(j)(1)(i) | 1 | 10% |
| 1910.1025(l)(1)(ii) | 1 | 10% |
6 different paragraphs were cited in all; the table lists the 5 with the most items.
“(h) Housekeeping—(1) Surfaces. All surfaces shall be maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of lead.”
“(l) Employee information and training—(1) Training program. (i) Each employer who has a workplace in which there is a potential exposure to airborne lead at any level shall inform employees of the content of Appendices A and B of this regulation.”
“(2) Initial determination. Each employer who has a workplace or work operation covered by this standard shall determine if any exployee may be exposed to lead at or above the action level.”
How the Maryland citations were classified
Of the 10 citation items: 5 serious, 0 willful, 0 repeat and 5 other-than-serious (50% serious).
Who was inspected in Maryland
60% of the 5 inspections with a recorded headcount were at sites with 26 to 100 employees. The headcount is the inspected site's, not the employer's total.
| 1 to 10 | 2 |
| 26 to 100 | 3 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 1 |
| Public Administration | 1 |
| Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | 5 |
| Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 3 |
| Facilities Support Services | 1 |
When the items were issued
By quarter of FY2025: Oct to Dec 2024: 1; Jan to Mar 2025: 2; Apr to Jun 2025: 2; Jul to Sep 2025: 5.
Who enforced in Maryland
Maryland has an OSHA-approved State Plan that ordinarily covers private-sector employers and state and local government workers. Of the 10 items, 8 were recorded by the State Plan's office and 2 by federal OSHA offices. A State Plan may have standards of its own. The paragraphs on this page are the federal 29 CFR numbers recorded in OSHA's data, and this page does not say which Maryland rule applies to a given workplace. OSHA's page on the Maryland State Plan, with its coverage.
Maryland against the other states
Maryland ranks 13th of the 29 states with items under 29 CFR 1910.1025 in this data. The most items: Tennessee 45; Illinois 35; Michigan 27; Florida 23; New York 22. In all, the data record 305 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.1025; the 10 in Maryland are 3.3% of them. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Maryland.
Next steps for a Maryland employer
- Federal text of the standard: 29 CFR 1910.1025, Lead (GI)
- Free tool: Silica Exposure Calculator
- Free tool: Noise Exposure Calculator
- Free tool: PPE Selector
- Software: HazComFast SDS and chemical management
Counts by HazComFast from the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data, extracted Oct 13, 2026; deleted items left out, 29 CFR numbers only. They are not figures OSHA publishes for the state, and the live database can change them. Same data source and method as our HazCom enforcement study. Not legal advice.