This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2012. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Donald B Rice Tire Co Safety Record

Frederick, MD · Wholesale Trade

F

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

Last inspected 02/03/2012

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Donald B Rice Tire Co in Frederick, Maryland has 35 workplace safety violations across 2 inspections, with 17 classified as serious and $9,263 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations).

Donald B Rice Tire Co, located in Frederick, Maryland, was last inspected by OSHA in 2012. 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 35 violations on file, 17 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $9,263.

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.

35 Violations
2 Inspections
17 Serious
$9,263 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
18 ($1,843)
Serious?
17 ($7,420)
OSHA initially proposed $27,825 in penalties for Donald B Rice Tire Co, later reduced to $9,263 — a 67% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
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4 citations $740
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
4 citations $1,050
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
3 citations $1,160
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
3 citations $1,100
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
3 citations $100
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
02/03/2012 Referral? Frederick, MD 10 $2,510
01/23/2012 Planned? Frederick, MD 25 $6,753

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