Establishment profile
HOMESTEAD GARDENS, INC.
743 WEST CENTRAL AVENUE, DAVIDSONVILLE, MD, 21035
Operated by Homestead Gardens, Inc · 1 of 2 establishments
444220 — Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Stores
EIN 521002592
Summary
HOMESTEAD GARDENS, INC. has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $2,225 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 24 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HOMESTEAD GARDENS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
75% 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $2,225 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 5010.4 A | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jun 1998 | Jun 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 5040.5 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 5040.6 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
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 4442 within MD. Peer group: 24 employers. This establishment has 15 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 26 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 HOMESTEAD GARDENS, 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 3, 2003 | NAIL,FINGER,STUCK,THUMB,HOSE,LEG | 2 | — | — | |
| Nov 29, 1999 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,GLOVE,GUARD,NURSERY,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,FENCE,PIPE,UNGUARDED | 1 | — | — | |
| Mar 25, 1998 | ROLL-OVER,LACERATION,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR,CART,CONTUSION | 4 | 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 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 HOMESTEAD GARDENS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HOMESTEAD GARDENS, 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 HOMESTEAD GARDENS, 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 HOMESTEAD GARDENS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HOMESTEAD GARDENS, 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). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOMESTEAD GARDENS MD, 21035 | — | No Violation Identified | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 HOMESTEAD GARDENS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of the InteriorMUMScontract · Last action 2008-09-05$6,425
- Department of the InteriorLANDSCAPING SERVICEScontract · Last action 2009-03-04$4,775
- Department of the InteriorLANDSCAPING SERVICEScontract · Last action 2010-09-02$4,500
- Smithsonian InstitutionFLOWERS ASSORTED RED, WHITE, AND BLUE PANSY FLOWERS MATERIAL. SEE ATTACHED QUOTE# QO-10029.contract · Last action 2008-11-19$4,334
- Department of the InteriorLANDSCAPING SERVICEScontract · Last action 2010-03-10$3,950
- Department of the InteriorLANDSCAPING SERVICEScontract · Last action 2010-02-01$3,950
- Department of the InteriorLANDSCAPING SERVICEScontract · Last action 2009-06-17$3,950
- Smithsonian InstitutionPLANTS FOR HSD FLOWERS, ASSORTED YELLOW, MIX UTIMA MORPHO, DANOVA MIX PANSY FLOWERS MATERIAL, SEE ATTACHED QUOTE # HG-27879.contract · Last action 2009-03-11$3,360
- Smithsonian InstitutionPLANTS FOR HSD FLOWERS, ASSORTED ALOCASIA LAUTERBASCHIENE-BURG/ GM, ALOCASIA MARK CAMPELL, MARIGOLD ANTIGUA YELLOW, FLOWERS MATERIAL, SEE ATTACHED QUOTE # HG-28844.contract · Last action 2009-04-28$3,070
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 561730 - LANDSCAPING SERVICES. Last action: 2010-09-02. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-02-03 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-11-30 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | |
| 1998-03-25 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | |
| 1995-10-04 | Complaint | 13 | 5 | $225 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
HOMESTEAD GARDENS, INC. is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Homestead Gardens, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Homestead Gardens, Inc across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- SNAVELY'S GARDEN CORNER, INC.HAGERSTOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUTHERN STATES MT. AIRY COOPMOUNT AIRY — 1 federal enforcement record
- EVERGREEN GENE'S, INC.GLEN BURNIE — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Homestead Gardens, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- HOMESTEAD GARDENS, INC.SEVERNA PARK, MD — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Homestead Gardens, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply StoresAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MDState-wide enforcement data
- Nursery, Garden Center, in MDIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HOMESTEAD GARDENS, 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 Homestead Gardens, Inc, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is HOMESTEAD GARDENS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- HOMESTEAD GARDENS, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $2,225 in total penalties.
- How does HOMESTEAD GARDENS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- HOMESTEAD GARDENS, INC. operates in the nursery, garden center, and farm supply stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8. HOMESTEAD GARDENS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.5.