This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1992. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Bachmann Industries Safety Record

Lewiston, ME

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 01/15/1992

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Bachmann Industries in Lewiston, Maine has 58 workplace safety violations across 9 inspections, with 12 classified as serious and $5,690 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1984 to 1992.

Bachmann Industries, located in Lewiston, Maine, was last inspected by OSHA in 1992. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 58 violations on file, 12 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $5,690.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

58 Violations
9 Inspections
12 Serious
$5,690 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
46 ($160)
Serious?
12 ($5,530)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1987
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1984
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1991
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1984
1910.0020 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1984
OSHA initially proposed $8,490 in penalties for Bachmann Industries, later reduced to $5,690 — a 33% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
7 citations $1,250
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
5 citations
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
5 citations
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
4 citations $240
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
4 citations $1,970
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/15/1992 Follow-Up? Lewiston, ME 1 $550
10/31/1991 Referral? Lewiston, ME 6 $1,100
05/22/1991 Complaint? Lewiston, ME 3 $2,250
02/26/1991 Complaint? Lewiston, ME 8 $960
10/15/1987 Unprogrammed Related? Lewiston, ME 1 $350
06/09/1987 Complaint? Lewiston, ME 3 $0
04/07/1987 Complaint? Lewiston, ME 10 $240
02/16/1984 Complaint? Lewiston, ME 21 $0
02/16/1984 Complaint? Lewiston, ME 5 $240

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