Establishment profile
AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC.
1100 KEY HIGHWAY EAST, BALTIMORE, MD, 21230
333241 — Food Product Machinery Manufacturing
EIN 133366163
Summary
AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC. has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $8,616 in total assessed penalties.
The most recent federal 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
AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $8,616 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $2,741 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $2,520 | Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,095 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $1,260 | Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0138 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
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.
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 510 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC.. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2021 | Amputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Caught In,Cleaning,Energized,Food processing,Hand,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine operator,Struck Against,Training | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jan 28, 2020 | Boiler,Burn,Collapse,Fall,Floor Grate,Foot,Hot Water,Inspecting,Inspection,Valve | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MD — for AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC., not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC. locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 1 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-CA-265881 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2020 | — | Open | Region 05, Baltimore, Maryland |
| 05-RC-151753 | Representation election | May 2015 | May 2015 | Closed | Region 05, Baltimore, Maryland |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC 1100 KEY HIGHWAY · BALTIMORE, MD, 21230 | Water | No Violation Identified | 7 | 0 | — | May 2026 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseRESALE - SUGARcontract · Last action 2009-12-31$3,286,090
- Department of DefenseRESALE - SUGARcontract · Last action 2009-09-30$2,258,533
- Department of DefenseRESALE - SUGARcontract · Last action 2010-03-31$1,987,159
- Department of DefenseRESALE - SUGARcontract · Last action 2009-06-30$1,498,084
- Department of DefenseRESALE - SUGARcontract · Last action 2008-12-31$1,457,662
- Department of DefenseRESALE - SUGARcontract · Last action 2008-08-31$1,141,219
- Department of DefenseRESALE - SUGARcontract · Last action 2009-03-31$1,048,094
- Department of DefenseRESALE - SUGARcontract · Last action 2007-11-30$811,641
- Department of DefenseRESALE - SUGARcontract · Last action 2008-05-31$742,375
- Department of DefenseRESALE - SUGARcontract · Last action 2008-01-31$716,426
- Department of DefenseRESALE - SUGARcontract · Last action 2008-03-31$577,886
- Department of DefenseRESALE - SUGARcontract · Last action 2008-09-30$564,309
- Department of DefenseRESALE - SUGARcontract · Last action 2010-06-30$270,870
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 424410 - GENERAL LINE GROCERY MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Last action: 2010-06-30. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-12 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,095 | |
| 2023-08-25 | Referral | 8 | 6 | $3,780 | |
| 2023-08-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-09-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-09-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2021-11-02 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $2,741 | |
| 2021-04-21 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-01-30 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2012-11-19 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC. 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 AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $8,616 in total penalties.
- How does AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC. operates in the food product machinery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.97 compared to an industry average of 0.9.