Establishment profile
CHESTERTOWN FOODS, INC.
27030 MORGNEC ROAD, CHESTERTOWN, MD, 21620
311999 — All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
Summary
CHESTERTOWN FOODS, INC. has accumulated 66 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $20,775 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 58 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 67th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CHESTERTOWN FOODS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
100% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 24 citations in this view · $19,955 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,208 | Apr 1998 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,008 | Apr 1998 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 G03 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1998 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1998 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,970 | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,850 | Apr 1998 | Apr 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $1,570 | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,570 | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $1,570 | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I | 1 | 1 | $1,570 | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 G01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,525 | Apr 1998 | Apr 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | $1,270 | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,008 | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $1,008 | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,008 | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F03 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 IIA | 1 | 1 | $500 | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B07 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Apr 1998 | Apr 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Apr 1998 | Apr 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C03 | 1 | 1 | $220 | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
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 3119 within MD. Peer group: 58 employers. This establishment has 66 OSHA violations; peer median is 12.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CHESTERTOWN FOODS, 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 CHESTERTOWN FOODS, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2007 | MAINTENANCE,FINGER,CAUGHT BY,CRUSHED,PUMP | 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 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 CHESTERTOWN FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CHESTERTOWN FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MD — for CHESTERTOWN FOODS, 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 CHESTERTOWN FOODS, 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.). 1 case · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-RC-016072 | Representation election | Jan 2007 | Mar 2007 | 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 CHESTERTOWN FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CHESTERTOWN FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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). 2 facilities · 2 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHESTERTOWN FOODS 27030 MORGNEC ROAD · CHESTERTOWN, MD, 21620 | AirWaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jun 2015 | View → |
CHESTERTOWN FOODS CHESTERTOWN, MD, 21620 | — | Inactive | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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 CHESTERTOWN FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-20 | Referral | 8 | 3 | $1,000 | |
| 2007-02-26 | Accident | 32 | 18 | $15,000 | |
| 1998-02-19 | Planned | 26 | 16 | $4,775 |
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 CHESTERTOWN FOODS, 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 CHESTERTOWN FOODS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CHESTERTOWN FOODS, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 66 violations and $20,775 in total penalties.
- How does CHESTERTOWN FOODS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CHESTERTOWN FOODS, INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.