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ROBERTS OXYGEN COMPANY, INC.

17011 RAILROAD STREET, GAITHERSBURG, MD, 20877
Operated by Roberts Oxygen Company, Inc · 1 of 4 establishments
424690Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 520822869

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OSHA inspections
3
over 26 years
Violations
14
$2,905 in penalties
Penalties
$2,905
$208 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

ROBERTS OXYGEN COMPANY, INC. has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 26 years of recorded history, with $2,905 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 16 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 73rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ROBERTS OXYGEN 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

Inspections
3
0.1 / yr · last 26 yrs
Violations
14
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$2,905
$208 avg / violation
14% serious86% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3

100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $2,905 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 5040.6 A0122Sep 1999Jul 2005
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0111$969Mar 2009Mar 2009
29 CFR 1910.0037 A0411$969Mar 2009Mar 2009
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV11$967Mar 2009Mar 2009
29 CFR 0912.2303 B11Jul 2005Jul 2005
29 CFR 0912.3302 A0111Jul 2005Jul 2005
29 CFR 0912.3302 A0311Jul 2005Jul 2005
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11Jul 2005Jul 2005
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II11Jul 2005Jul 2005
29 CFR 5040.5 B0311Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1910.0303 F11Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II11Sep 1999Sep 1999

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

93rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4246 within MD. Peer group: 16 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
93rd
peer median: $655
Inspection frequency
73rd
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
0.8
vs industry
−0.4
TRIR
0.8
vs industry
−1.3

Reported for 104 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

Industry avg TRIR
2.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
2
Complaint
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 ROBERTS OXYGEN COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
17 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 ROBERTS OXYGEN COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ROBERTS OXYGEN 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 ROBERTS OXYGEN 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 ROBERTS OXYGEN COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ROBERTS OXYGEN COMPANY, 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
ROBERTS OXYGEN CO INC
17011 RAILROAD ST · GAITHERSBURG, MD, 20877
RCRANo 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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ROBERTS OXYGEN COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$2K
Awards
1
Top agency
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
$2K
Largest awards
  • John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
    IGF::CL::IGF
    contract · Last action 2013-10-22
    $1,600

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 325120 - INDUSTRIAL GAS MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2013-10-22. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2009-02-24Planned32$2,905
2005-06-02Planned6$0
1999-07-27Complaint5$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

ROBERTS OXYGEN COMPANY, INC. is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Roberts Oxygen Company, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Roberts Oxygen Company, Inc across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Roberts Oxygen Company, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ROBERTS OXYGEN 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Roberts Oxygen Company, Inc, which operates 4 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is ROBERTS OXYGEN COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
ROBERTS OXYGEN COMPANY, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $2,905 in total penalties.
How does ROBERTS OXYGEN COMPANY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
ROBERTS OXYGEN COMPANY, INC. operates in the other chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.1. ROBERTS OXYGEN COMPANY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.78 compared to an industry average of 1.2.