Establishment profile
BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT
410 EAST LEXINGTON STREET 2ND FLOOR, BALTIMORE, MD, 21202
922160 — Fire Protection
Summary
BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT has accumulated 37 OSHA violations across 22 inspections over 43 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 180 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
45% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 25 citations in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 0912.3107 A01 | 3 | 3 | — | May 1991 | Jun 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 1992 | May 2008 |
| 29 CFR 8900.32 A | 2 | 1 | — | Jun 1992 | Jun 1992 |
| 29 CFR 0912.3107 E | 2 | 2 | — | May 1991 | Jun 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2001 | Oct 2001 |
| 29 CFR 5010.4 A | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2001 | Oct 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2001 | Apr 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2001 | Apr 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1992 | Jun 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1992 | Jun 1992 |
| 29 CFR 5040.5 B03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1992 | Jun 1992 |
| 29 CFR 5040.5 C | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1992 | Jun 1992 |
| 29 CFR 0912.3107 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1992 | Jun 1992 |
| 29 CFR 0912.3104 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1991 | Aug 1991 |
| 29 CFR 0912.3104 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1991 | Aug 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 F03 IC | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1991 | Aug 1991 |
| 29 CFR 8900.32 D C2 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 F06 V | 1 | 1 | — | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 F06 IV | 1 | 1 | — | May 1991 | May 1991 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 9221 within MD. Peer group: 180 employers. This establishment has 37 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2008 | FIREFIGHTER,HEAD,WORK RULES,STRUCK AGAINST,SEAT BELT,FALL,CONCUSSION,FIRE TRUCK,ASPHALT | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Oct 10, 2006 | BURN,FIREFIGHTER,HEAD,FIRE,TORSO,ARM,FACEFatality | 3 | 2 | 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 BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT. 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 BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-16 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-03-14 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $0 | |
| 2006-10-10 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-04-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-09-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-09-05 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-03-12 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $0 | |
| 2001-01-03 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-12-08 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-06-27 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-06-23 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-03-18 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-08-26 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-08-05 | Follow-up | 1 | 1 | $0 | |
| 1992-04-07 | Follow-up | 6 | 1 | $0 | |
| 1991-07-11 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $0 | |
| 1990-08-03 | Complaint | 4 | 4 | $0 | |
| 1990-07-10 | Complaint | 16 | 12 | $0 | |
| 1986-04-16 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-05-09 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-09-19 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-08-30 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- OFFICE OF THE MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHALLWESTMINSTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- COMMISSIONERS OF CARROLL COUNTYMANCHESTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- BALTIMORE COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENTTOWSON — 1 federal enforcement record
- ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENTMILLERSVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICEROCKVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- OFFICE OF THE MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHALTOWSON — 1 federal enforcement record
- BALTIMORE COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENTPARKVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT's OSHA violation history?
- BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT has 22 OSHA inspections on record with 37 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT's safety record compare to its industry?
- BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT operates in the fire protection industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1.
- Has BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT.