Establishment profile
ADAMS COUNTY NURSERY
26 NURSEY ROAD, ASPERS, PA, 17304
111421 — Nursery and Tree Production
EIN 232055347
Summary
ADAMS COUNTY NURSERY has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $1,875 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 76 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ADAMS COUNTY NURSERY appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
57% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $1,875 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1982 | Sep 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 I02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1982 | Sep 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 A03 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1982 | Aug 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1982 | Aug 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 B07 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1978 | Sep 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0142 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1975 | Sep 1975 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 1114 within PA. Peer group: 76 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 70 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jun 2018
Most frequent event: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2018 | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2018 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Crushed,Dump Truck,Finger | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 2 statutes · 3 violations · $0 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSPA (migrant farmworker protection) | Aug 2015 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Aug 2015 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 2 cases · 3 violations · $0 in backwages
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2020 – Dec 2020 | Nursery and Floriculture Production | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 2015 – Aug 2015 | Nursery and Tree Production | FLSAMSPA | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ADAMS COUNTY NURSERY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ADAMS COUNTY NURSERY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ADAMS COUNTY NURSERY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ADAMS COUNTY NURSERY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ADAMS COUNTY NURSERY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of AgricultureAPPLE TREE NURSERY STOCK, KEARNEYSVILLE, WVcontract · Last action 2026-04-14$144,925
- Department of AgricultureAPPLE AND PEACH ROOTSTOCKcontract · Last action 2018-08-10$14,458
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 111421 - NURSERY AND TREE PRODUCTION. Last action: 2026-04-14. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-19 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | |
| 1982-08-20 | Complaint | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-09-22 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-09-06 | Programmed Related | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-09-20 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-08-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-08-28 | Programmed Related | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in nursery and tree production within PA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FAIRVIEW EVERGREEN NURSERIES, INC.FAIRVIEW — 2 federal enforcement records
- MILLERS BLUE MOUNTAIN FARMS LLCNEW RINGGOLD — 2 federal enforcement records
- QUAKER STATE PLANTATIONSBLOOMSBURG — 2 federal enforcement records
- Dolinsky Brothers, Inc.WEATHERLY — 1 federal enforcement record
- Lake Forest GardensFombell — 1 federal enforcement record
- Dolinsky Brothers Nurseries, Inc.Weatherly — 1 federal enforcement record
- GREENSGROW FARM INCORPORATEDPHILADELPHIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- J.C. Hill Tree FarmsOrwigsburg — 1 federal enforcement record
- Godwin's Nursery and TreesWashington — 1 federal enforcement record
- Gardner�s Landscape Nursery IncChester Springs — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ADAMS COUNTY NURSERY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ADAMS COUNTY NURSERY's OSHA violation history?
- ADAMS COUNTY NURSERY has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $1,875 in total penalties.
- How does ADAMS COUNTY NURSERY's safety record compare to its industry?
- ADAMS COUNTY NURSERY operates in the nursery and tree production industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.6. ADAMS COUNTY NURSERY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.2.