This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2002. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Kent County Public Works Department Safety Record

Chestertown, MD

F

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

Last inspected 11/14/2002

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Kent County Public Works Department in Chestertown, Maryland has 45 workplace safety violations across 2 inspections, with 23 classified as serious and $0 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1998 to 2002.

Kent County Public Works Department, located in Chestertown, Maryland, was last inspected by OSHA in 2002. 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 45 violations on file, 23 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers.

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.

45 Violations
2 Inspections
23 Serious
$0 Penalties
Serious?
23 ($0)
Other-than-Serious?
22 ($0)
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1998
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1998
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1998
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1998
0912.2303 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1998
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
5 citations
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
5 citations
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
5 citations
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
4 citations
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
4 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/14/2002 Planned? Chestertown, MD 10 $0
03/11/1998 Planned? Chestertown, MD 35 $0

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