MID-ATLANTIC MASONRY, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, MID-ATLANTIC MASONRY, INC. — a masonry contractors facility located at 5081 HOWERTON WAY, BOWIE, MD 20715 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 26 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $7,390.00. The inspection case was opened on 2022-09-01.
The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 2.8 per 100 full-time workers — 4% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 9.6 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $7,390.00 is more than 2.0× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238140). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within MD, this facility's penalty places it at the 97th percentile among 48,269 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,448.20.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 26 citations spanning 9 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 13 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 2 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning December 22, 2022 with the latest abatement deadline set for January 27, 2023. Of the 26 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $7,390.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.
This facility's $7,390 penalty is higher than 96% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238140 industry in MD. The state average penalty for this industry is $2,270.
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What OSHA violations was MID-ATLANTIC MASONRY, INC. cited for?
MID-ATLANTIC MASONRY, INC. received 26 citation(s) covering 9 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $7,390.00. The inspection opened on 2022-09-01.
How much was MID-ATLANTIC MASONRY, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $7,390.00 against MID-ATLANTIC MASONRY, INC. in BOWIE, MD. Average per citation: $284.23.
Is MID-ATLANTIC MASONRY, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, MID-ATLANTIC MASONRY, INC. has a risk score of 39 out of 100. The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Masonry Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $7,390.00 is above the industry average.