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ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED

9151 HAMPTON OVERLOOK, CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD, 20743
Operated by ADRIAN L. MERTON, INC · 1 of 5 establishments
238220Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors

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OSHA inspections
2
over 42 years
Violations
1
Penalties
$0
$0 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 2 inspections over 42 years of recorded history.

The establishment sits in the 23rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,302 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED 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

Inspections
2
0.0 / yr · last 42 yrs
Violations
1
0.0 / yr
Penalties
$0
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 2

50% 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0450 A1011Aug 1984Aug 1984

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

23rd

Below average violations in NAICS 2382 within MD. Peer group: 2,302 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
0th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
91st
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
5.6
vs industry
+3.9
TRIR
11.2
vs industry
+8.2

Reported for 155 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

Industry avg TRIR
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
11.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
1
Accident
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jun 7, 1984LADDER,CONSTRUCTION,FALLFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$81,808
Employees affected
12

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. 1 statute · 12 violations · $81,808 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Davis-Bacon (federal construction)Dec 201011212$81,808

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. 1 case · 12 violations · $81,808 in backwages · 12 workers affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Mar 2010 – Dec 2010Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning ContractorsDavis-Bacon1212$81,808

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 ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED. 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 ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
256338
Operation
A

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 ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$-10759.4
Obligated (all-time)
$1.6M
Awards
11
Top agency
Department of Health and Human Services
$1.6M
Largest awards
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT
    contract · Last action 2026-03-20
    $1,578,249
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    MAINT-REP OF MISC EQ
    contract · Last action 2008-08-12
    $16,625
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    THE CONTRACTOR WILL FURNISH ALL LABOR SUPPLIES AND MATERIAL TO RELOCATE THREE EXISTING AIR CONDITIONING UNITS IN THE PARKLAWN DATA CENTER
    contract · Last action 2011-06-30
    $9,300
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    MAINT-REP OF MISC EQ
    contract · Last action 2008-09-24
    $7,343
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::CL::IGF CHILLED WATER PIPING FOR SERVER ROOM RELOCATION 10A-42 TO 2A-62.
    contract · Last action 2017-11-16
    $7,334
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    TAS::75 4552 001::TAS MAINT-REP OF MISC EQ
    contract · Last action 2008-04-08
    $6,789
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    MAINT-REP OF MISC EQ
    contract · Last action 2008-08-12
    $4,419
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::CL::IGF LEVEL 2 DATA CENTER CHILLER REPAIR R4-3
    contract · Last action 2015-10-28
    $3,930
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    MAINT-REP OF MISC EQ
    contract · Last action 2009-01-12
    $0
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    MAINT-REP OF MISC EQ
    contract · Last action 2008-10-23
    $0
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2008-01-17
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 238220 - PLUMBING, HEATING, AND AIR-CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS. Last action: 2026-03-20. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-04-15Complaint0$0
1984-06-25Accident1$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED is one of 5 establishments rolled up under the parent organization ADRIAN L. MERTON, INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of ADRIAN L. MERTON, INC across all 5 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup ADRIAN L. MERTON, INC, which operates 5 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $0 in total penalties.
How does ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED operates in the plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3. ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED's self-reported DART rate is 5.6 compared to an industry average of 1.7.
Has ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving ADRIAN L. MERTON, INCORPORATED.