This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1976. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Essex Chemical Safety Record

Rosedale, MD

F

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

Last inspected 06/22/1976

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Essex Chemical in Rosedale, Maryland has 32 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 1 classified as serious and $925 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1975 to 1976.

Essex Chemical, located in Rosedale, Maryland, was last inspected by OSHA in 1976. 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 32 violations on file, 1 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $925.

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.

32 Violations
3 Inspections
1 Serious
$925 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
31 ($375)
Serious?
1 ($550)
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1975
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
5 citations $85
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
4 citations
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
3 citations $60
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
3 citations $40
1910.0023 Ladders
3 citations $85
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/22/1976 Follow-Up? Rosedale, MD 0 $0
03/19/1975 Complaint? Rosedale, MD 3 $40
02/26/1975 Complaint? Rosedale, MD 29 $885

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