This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2005. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Earl Center Excavating Safety Record

Laurel, MD · Construction

F

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

Last inspected 07/07/2005

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Earl Center Excavating in Laurel, Maryland has 41 workplace safety violations across 2 inspections, with 28 classified as serious and $2,000 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2002 to 2005.

Earl Center Excavating, located in Laurel, Maryland, was last inspected by OSHA in 2005. 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 41 violations on file, 28 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $2,000.

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.

41 Violations
2 Inspections
28 Serious
$2,000 Penalties
Serious?
28 ($2,000)
Other-than-Serious?
13 ($0)
OSHA initially proposed $17,750 in penalties for Earl Center Excavating, later reduced to $2,000 — a 89% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0265 OSHA Standard
13 citations
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
6 citations
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
4 citations
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
3 citations
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
2 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/07/2005 Referral? Laurel, MD 3 $2,000
05/02/2002 Complaint? Laurel, MD 38 $0

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