Bel Art Products Safety Record

Pocomoke City, MD · Manufacturing

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 01/19/2023

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Bel Art Products in Pocomoke City, Maryland has 19 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 5 classified as serious and $3,560 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2006 to 2023.

Bel Art Products in Pocomoke City, Maryland has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the manufacturing industry, this places Bel Art Products among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

5 of the 19 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Maryland workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

6.3 Bel Art Products violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Above industry average
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1 Violations (5 yr)
1 Inspections (5 yr)
0 Serious (5 yr)
$0 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 19 violations, $3,560 in penalties across 3 inspections
19 Total Violations
3 Total Inspections
5 Total Serious
$3,560 Total Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
1 ($0)
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2006
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2006
Violations decreased 94% over the past 5 years (1 recent vs 18 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $7,600 in penalties for Bel Art Products, later reduced to $3,560 — a 53% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
4 citations
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
3 citations $677
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
2 citations
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
2 citations $800
5040.6 A0 OSHA Standard
1 citation

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Bel Art Products in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/19/2023 Complaint? Pocomoke City, MD 1 $0
06/16/2009 Planned? Pocomoke City, MD 11 $1,160
08/18/2006 Complaint? Pocomoke City, MD 7 $2,400

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