This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2014. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Maryland Metals Safety Record

Hagerstown, MD · Wholesale Trade

F

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

Last inspected 09/10/2014

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Maryland Metals in Hagerstown, Maryland has 57 workplace safety violations across 11 inspections, with 20 classified as serious and $10,327 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1990 to 2014.

Maryland Metals, located in Hagerstown, Maryland, was last inspected by OSHA in 2014. 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 57 violations on file, 20 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $10,327.

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.

57 Violations
11 Inspections
20 Serious
$10,327 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
35 ($2,580)
Serious?
20 ($6,547)
Repeat?
2 ($1,200)
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1990
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1990
1910.0253 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1990
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1990
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1990
OSHA initially proposed $19,335 in penalties for Maryland Metals, later reduced to $10,327 — a 47% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
8 citations $295
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
5 citations $1,320
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
5 citations $1,390
1910.0253 OSHA Standard
4 citations $855
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
3 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
09/10/2014 Complaint? Hagerstown, MD 3 $700
10/08/2009 Planned? Hagerstown, MD 17 $3,245
11/18/2008 Complaint? Hagerstown, MD 0 $0
02/15/2008 Planned? Hagerstown, MD 5 $1,944
03/25/1998 Planned? Hagerstown, MD 2 $0
12/28/1995 Complaint? Hagerstown, MD 2 $240
11/01/1993 Planned? Hagerstown, MD 7 $1,538
06/25/1991 Follow-Up? Hagerstown, MD 0 $0
05/28/1991 Follow-Up? Hagerstown, MD 0 $0
01/10/1991 Referral? Hagerstown, MD 4 $310
12/14/1990 Planned? Hagerstown, MD 17 $2,350

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