This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2004. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Ingold's Hico Safety Record

Bel Air, MD · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 03/22/2004

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Ingold's Hico in Bel Air, Maryland has 23 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 8 classified as serious and $1,450 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1985 to 2004.

Ingold's Hico, located in Bel Air, Maryland, was last inspected by OSHA in 2004. 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, 8 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $1,450.

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
5 Inspections
8 Serious
$1,450 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
15 ($0)
Serious?
8 ($1,450)
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1985
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1988
1910.0242 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1985
OSHA initially proposed $3,905 in penalties for Ingold's Hico, later reduced to $1,450 — a 63% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
4 citations $200
8900.32 A OSHA Standard
3 citations
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
3 citations $250
1910.0242 OSHA Standard
2 citations $250
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
2 citations $500
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
03/22/2004 Planned? Bel Air, MD 13 $1,000
11/15/1988 Follow-Up? Bel Air, MD 0 $0
08/19/1988 Planned? Bel Air, MD 3 $450
05/09/1986 Accident? Bel Air, MD 0 $0
03/19/1985 Planned? Bel Air, MD 7 $0

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