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BLACK & DECKER INC.

28712 GLEBE RD., EASTON, MD, 21601
Operated by STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC · 1 of 182 establishments

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OSHA inspections
4
over 43 years
Violations
3
$1,960 in penalties
Penalties
$1,960
$653 avg

Summary

BLACK & DECKER INC. has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $1,960 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 61st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 38,478 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 34 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BLACK & DECKER INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls records 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, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.1 / yr · last 43 yrs
Violations
3
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$1,960
$653 avg / violation
67% serious33% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 4
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 4

25% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

61st

Above average violations. Peer group: 38,478 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
92nd
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
97th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BLACK & DECKER INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
1
Accident
1
Referral
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 BLACK & DECKER 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jan 28, 1992FINGER,PINNED,WORK RULES,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,INEXPERIENCE,LACERATION,STORAGE RACK,UNTRAINED,CONTUSION1

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
34 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 34+ years. Most recent activity: 34 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 BLACK & DECKER INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BLACK & DECKER 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 BLACK & DECKER 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 BLACK & DECKER INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BLACK & DECKER INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BLACK & DECKER INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
4
Last 5 years
2
Last 12 months
0
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: The assembly instructions can cause consumers to incorrectly attach the bottom portion of the tiller/cultivator upside down, causing the tines to rotate toward the user, posing a laceration hazard.. Most recent recall: 2024-05-30. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. (across 106 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$17.8M
Obligated (all-time)
$256.2M
Awards (all-time)
21,170

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1992-02-10Accident32$1,960
1986-06-19Complaint0$0
1985-04-16Referral0$0
1982-10-21Planned0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

BLACK & DECKER INC. is one of 182 establishments rolled up under the parent organization STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC across all 182 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BLACK & DECKER 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC, which operates 182 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 BLACK & DECKER INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BLACK & DECKER INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $1,960 in total penalties.