Establishment profile
BETTER ENGINEERING MFG., INC.
8361 TOWN CENTER COURT, BALTIMORE, MD, 21236
333999 — All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
Summary
BETTER ENGINEERING MFG., INC. has accumulated 32 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $2,950 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 34 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 55th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BETTER ENGINEERING MFG., INC. 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · 22 citations in this view · $2,950 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 2 | 2 | $550 | Jan 1993 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 5040.6 A01 | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 1993 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $550 | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD | 1 | 1 | $400 | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $400 | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B09 | 1 | 1 | $275 | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C02 | 1 | 1 | $275 | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
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 3339 within MD. Peer group: 34 employers. This establishment has 32 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BETTER ENGINEERING MFG., INC.. 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 BETTER ENGINEERING MFG., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BETTER ENGINEERING MFG., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BETTER ENGINEERING MFG., INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BETTER ENGINEERING MFG., INC.. 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 BETTER ENGINEERING MFG., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BETTER ENGINEERING MFG., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BETTER ENGINEERING MFG., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-15 | Planned | 27 | 4 | $1,575 | |
| 1992-11-04 | Referral | 5 | 3 | $1,375 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BETTER ENGINEERING MFG., 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 BETTER ENGINEERING MFG., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- BETTER ENGINEERING MFG., INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 32 violations and $2,950 in total penalties.
- How does BETTER ENGINEERING MFG., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- BETTER ENGINEERING MFG., INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous general purpose machinery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.