The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued 21 serious citations with fines totaling $48,000 to Waste Facility, Inc., of Premont for allegedly exposing workers to multiple safety and health hazards.Waste Facility, which employs approximately 21 workers in Premont, cleans vacuum trucks and fractionation tanks associated with oil and gas operations.OSHA began an inspection at the company's facility on Oct. 12, following a complaint that employees were processing waste materials without using respiratory protection or eye protection equipment.The citations involve allegedly f...
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