This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2008. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Chesapeake Nurseries Safety Record

Salisbury, MD · Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

F

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

Last inspected 02/29/2008

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Chesapeake Nurseries in Salisbury, Maryland has 18 workplace safety violations across 2 inspections, with 14 classified as serious and $6,625 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations).

Chesapeake Nurseries, located in Salisbury, Maryland, was last inspected by OSHA in 2008. 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 18 violations on file, 14 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $6,625.

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.

18 Violations
2 Inspections
14 Serious
$6,625 Penalties
Serious?
14 ($6,425)
Other-than-Serious?
4 ($200)
5010.4 A OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 2008
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 2008
OSHA initially proposed $21,175 in penalties for Chesapeake Nurseries, later reduced to $6,625 — a 69% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
5010.4 A OSHA Standard
6 citations $2,708
1928.0057 OSHA Standard
6 citations $2,248
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
3 citations $1,619
5040.6 A0 OSHA Standard
1 citation
5040.5 B0 OSHA Standard
1 citation
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
02/29/2008 Referral? Salisbury, MD 4 $1,625
02/06/2008 Planned? Salisbury, MD 14 $5,000

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