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HOOVER FORKLIFT SALES INC is a industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employer in BOONSBORO, MD. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 4 violations and $2,170 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

HOOVER FORKLIFT SALES INC

7512 SHARPSBURG PIKE, BOONSBORO, MD, 21713

423830 Top companies in Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
4 violations
$2,170 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.5
Industry Avg DART
0.9
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
4
Total Penalties
$2,170
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
11 years
Last Activity
11yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Severity Mix
50% serious$543 avg per violation$2,170 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$2,170 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Accident
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

58%
Above average violations
vs 49 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
77%

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
1070626
Operation Type
A
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Other employers in Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers within MD

Industry context

Within the industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers industry in MD, HOOVER FORKLIFT SALES INC ranks in the 58th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 49 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 77th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.5 for the industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.9.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 12 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HOOVER FORKLIFT SALES INC's OSHA violation history?
HOOVER FORKLIFT SALES INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 4 violations and $2,170 in total penalties.
How does HOOVER FORKLIFT SALES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
HOOVER FORKLIFT SALES INC operates in the industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HOOVER FORKLIFT SALES INC of BOONSBORO, MD from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if HOOVER FORKLIFT SALES INCoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.