Nordam Group ; 99-0954; 05/18/01

NORDAM Group (“NORDAM”) is an aerospace repair and manufacturing company with approximately 2,300 employees worldwide. NORDAM ’s main facility is in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In response to an employee complaint that fiberglass dust was entering an accounting office from an adjacent space referred to as the “interior finish-out area,” the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) inspected NORDAM’s Tulsa facility on March 25, 1999. This inspection was conducted by Industrial Hygienist (“IH”) Tori Felicia Kay Contreras. During part of her inspection, Contreras was accompanied by Reasha Saltsman, an employee of Sherwill Environmental Health and Safety Consultants (“Sherwill”), a company hired by NORDAM to administer its safety programs. Sherwill is owned and managed by Robert Sherwin Jr. As a result of Contreras’s inspection, the Secretary issued one citation with two items.