This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1998. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

B.J. Mason, T/a Mid-Atlantic Finishing Safety Record

Capitol Heights, MD

F

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

Last inspected 07/24/1998

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, B.J. Mason, T/a Mid-Atlantic Finishing in Capitol Heights, Maryland has 23 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 6 classified as serious and $650 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1987 to 1998.

B.J. Mason, T/a Mid-Atlantic Finishing, located in Capitol Heights, Maryland, was last inspected by OSHA in 1998. 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 23 violations on file, 6 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $650.

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.

23 Violations
3 Inspections
6 Serious
$650 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
17 ($0)
Serious?
6 ($650)
OSHA initially proposed $2,475 in penalties for B.J. Mason, T/a Mid-Atlantic Finishing, later reduced to $650 — a 74% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
6 citations $300
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
3 citations
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
2 citations
8900.32 H OSHA Standard
1 citation
8900.32 E OSHA Standard
1 citation
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/24/1998 Planned? Capitol Heights, MD 18 $650
09/15/1995 Complaint? Capitol Heights, MD 0 $0
08/19/1987 Planned? Capitol Heights, MD 5 $0

Improve Your Safety Grade

Links may be affiliate-supported. This does not affect our safety ratings or recommendations.