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DAVID A. BRAMBLE, INC.

705 MORGNEC ROAD, CHESTERTOWN, MD, 21620
237110Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

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OSHA inspections
9
over 39 years
Violations
14
$6,720 in penalties
Penalties
$6,720
$480 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

DAVID A. BRAMBLE, INC. has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $6,720 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 576 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

DAVID A. BRAMBLE, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
9
0.2 / yr · last 39 yrs
Violations
14
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$6,720
$480 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 9
Inspection trigger · accident
2 of 9

44% 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $6,720 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 5010.4 A31$2,813Dec 2010Dec 2010
29 CFR 1926.0021 B0211$1,500Dec 2010Dec 2010
29 CFR 1926.0651 C0211$1,125Dec 2010Dec 2010
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111$938Dec 2010Dec 2010
29 CFR 1926.0652 B11$220Mar 1988Mar 1988
29 CFR 1910.0219 D 111$125Oct 1987Oct 1987
29 CFR 0912.3302 A0311Dec 2010Dec 2010
29 CFR 1926.0651 K0111Dec 2010Dec 2010
29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 II11Aug 2004Aug 2004
29 CFR 0912.2303 B11Aug 2004Aug 2004
29 CFR 1910.0134 K0611Aug 2004Aug 2004
29 CFR 1910.0304 F 5 V11Oct 1987Oct 1987

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

97th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2371 within MD. Peer group: 576 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
96th
peer median: $775
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for DAVID A. BRAMBLE, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
5
Accident
2
Referral
1
Follow-up
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 DAVID A. BRAMBLE, 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
Dec 20, 2018Back,Construction,Excavation,Fall,Fall Protection,Fracture,Hand,Inspecting,Laceration,Lost Balance,Net,Pelvis,Rib,Waste Proc Fac11
Jul 1, 2005FRACTURE,SCRAPER,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,UNSTABLE SOIL,HIP,LEG,UNSTABLE POSITION11

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
7 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 DAVID A. BRAMBLE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in MD — for DAVID A. BRAMBLE, INC., not this location alone

Violations
13
Assessed penalties
$792

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other DAVID A. BRAMBLE, INC. operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 13 citations · 1S&S · $792 proposed / $792 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
6048635
Wye Mills
Queen Annes, MD
Apr 2007YesModNegligence$72$72
6048640
Wye Mills
Queen Annes, MD
Apr 2007NoModNegligence$60$60
6048639
Wye Mills
Queen Annes, MD
Apr 2007NoModNegligence$60$60
6048638
Wye Mills
Queen Annes, MD
Apr 2007NoHighNegligence$60$60
6048637
Wye Mills
Queen Annes, MD
Apr 2007NoModNegligence$60$60
6048636
Wye Mills
Queen Annes, MD
Apr 2007NoModNegligence$60$60
6045737
Wye Mills
Queen Annes, MD
Dec 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6045736
Wye Mills
Queen Annes, MD
Dec 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6045735
Wye Mills
Queen Annes, MD
Dec 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6045734
Wye Mills
Queen Annes, MD
Dec 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6045733
Wye Mills
Queen Annes, MD
Dec 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6045732
Wye Mills
Queen Annes, MD
Dec 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6045729
Wye Mills
Queen Annes, MD
Dec 2006NoLowNegligence$60$60

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DAVID A. BRAMBLE, 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 DAVID A. BRAMBLE, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DAVID A. BRAMBLE, 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 · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
DAVID A BRAMBLE
RALPH'S WHARF ROAD · CHESTER, MD, 21620
AirNo Violation Identified00Sep 1997View →
DAVID A. BRAMBLE, INC.
705 MORGNEC ROAD · CHESTERTOWN, MD, 21620
AirWaterNo Violation Identified00View →

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.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
127533
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DAVID A. BRAMBLE, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-12-20Accident0$0
2010-10-13Planned85$6,375
2005-07-01Accident0$0
2004-07-22Planned3$0
1991-03-21Planned0$0
1988-02-19Referral11$220
1987-12-17Follow-up0$0
1987-10-19Planned21$125
1987-04-13Planned0$0

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 DAVID A. BRAMBLE, 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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Frequently asked

What is DAVID A. BRAMBLE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
DAVID A. BRAMBLE, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $6,720 in total penalties.
How does DAVID A. BRAMBLE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
DAVID A. BRAMBLE, INC. operates in the water and sewer line and related structures construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.