Establishment profile
BROOKS BARREL COMPANY INC
5228 BUCKTOWN ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, MD, 21613
321920 — Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
Summary
BROOKS BARREL COMPANY INC has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $12,115 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 73rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 116 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th 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
BROOKS BARREL COMPANY 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
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · $12,115 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 R04 | 3 | 3 | $1,750 | Aug 1989 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 2 | 2 | $1,050 | Aug 1989 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 G01 | 2 | 2 | $1,050 | Aug 1989 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 2 | 2 | $425 | Aug 1989 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 J05 | 1 | 1 | $2,550 | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $290 | Jan 1994 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 8900.32 F A | 1 | 1 | $100 | Aug 1989 | Aug 1989 |
| 29 CFR 0912.3302 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 E01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1994 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C 1 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1989 | Aug 1989 |
| 29 CFR 8900.32 E B | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1989 | Aug 1989 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3219 within MD. Peer group: 116 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 11.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BROOKS BARREL COMPANY 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 BROOKS BARREL COMPANY 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2008 | AMPUTATED,THUMB,WOOD SHAPER,BLADE | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Nov 30, 1993 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,PULLEY,CONVEYOR BELT,COMMUNICATION,INATTENTION | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
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 BROOKS BARREL COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BROOKS BARREL COMPANY 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 BROOKS BARREL COMPANY 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 BROOKS BARREL COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BROOKS BARREL COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BROOKS BARREL COMPANY INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-26 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $2,550 | |
| 2008-03-26 | Planned | 13 | 8 | $7,875 | |
| 1994-05-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-12-08 | Accident | 3 | 1 | $540 | |
| 1992-06-02 | Follow-up | 1 | 1 | $500 | |
| 1989-10-16 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-07-05 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-05-15 | Planned | 8 | 5 | $650 |
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 BROOKS BARREL COMPANY 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 BROOKS BARREL COMPANY INC's OSHA violation history?
- BROOKS BARREL COMPANY INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $12,115 in total penalties.
- How does BROOKS BARREL COMPANY INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- BROOKS BARREL COMPANY INC operates in the wood container and pallet manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9.