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THE BAKER COMPANY

161 GATEHOUSE ROAD, SANFORD, ME, 04073
339113Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
4
over 28 years
Violations
35
$70,202 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

THE BAKER COMPANY has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $70,202 in total assessed penalties.

The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

THE BAKER COMPANY 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
4
0.1 / yr · last 28 yrs
Violations
35
1.3 / yr
Penalties
$70,202
$2,006 avg / violation
69% serious31% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 4
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 4

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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $70,202 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$4,200Feb 1998Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.0178 L02 II11$6,526Jul 2022Jul 2022
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$6,300Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.0107 E0511$5,547Jul 2022Jul 2022
29 CFR 1910.0107 L04 I11$5,547Jul 2022Jul 2022
29 CFR 1910.1026 I0511$5,547Jul 2022Jul 2022
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0811$5,547Jul 2022Jul 2022
29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I11$4,755Jul 2022Jul 2022
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$4,500Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.0332 B0111$4,500Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0111$4,500Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.1026 H03 II11$3,963Jul 2022Jul 2022
29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 I11$3,600Jun 2013Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0111$3,170Jul 2022Jul 2022
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0411$1,000Feb 1998Feb 1998
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$1,000Feb 1998Feb 1998
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0111Jul 2022Jul 2022
29 CFR 1910.0134 F0211Jul 2022Jul 2022
29 CFR 1910.0134 K0611Jul 2022Jul 2022
29 CFR 1910.0147 E0311Jun 2013Jun 2013

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.

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for THE BAKER COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.9
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
2
Complaint
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 THE BAKER COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 THE BAKER COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THE BAKER COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for THE BAKER COMPANY. 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 THE BAKER COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THE BAKER COMPANY. 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
THE BAKER CO
161 GATEHOUSE RD · SANFORD, ME, 04073
AirRCRANo Violation Identified00May 2010View →

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 THE BAKER COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$1.8M
Obligated (all-time)
$9.6M
Awards
550
Top agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
$4.7M
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Veterans Affairs$4.7M
Department of Health and Human Services$2.0M
Department of Defense$1.0M
Department of Agriculture$940K
Environmental Protection Agency$363K
Largest awards (top 50 of 550)
  • Environmental Protection Agency
    RESPIRATORY CHAMBER/CONTAINMENT SYSTEM FOR THE AWBERC ANIMAL CARE FACILITY.
    contract · Last action 2014-04-11
    $281,880
  • Department of State
    BIOSAFETY CABINET(BSC) STERILGARD III ADVANCE
    contract · Last action 2017-03-02
    $140,082
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    BIOSAFETY CABINET CLASS II
    contract · Last action 2023-09-06
    $121,266
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    SAFETY CABINET
    contract · Last action 2017-07-10
    $115,158
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    LABORTORY EQUIPMENT
    contract · Last action 2017-12-14
    $113,099
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    STERILSHIELD SS500 AND CHEMOSHIELD CS500 FROM BAKER.
    contract · Last action 2021-08-12
    $104,392
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    HYPOXIA WORKSTATION
    contract · Last action 2024-09-17
    $99,985
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    BIO-SAFETY CABINET CLASS II, TYPE B2 FLOOR
    contract · Last action 2012-09-07
    $89,080
  • Department of Defense
    BETA CANISTERS
    contract · Last action 2008-09-24
    $87,300
  • Department of Agriculture
    IGF::OT::IGF BIO SAFETY CABINET CLASS III ISOGARD GLOVEBOX
    contract · Last action 2013-09-11
    $86,895
  • Department of Agriculture
    AEROBIC & MICROAEROPHILIC WORKSTATION
    contract · Last action 2024-12-05
    $82,502
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINETS
    contract · Last action 2021-07-15
    $80,242
  • Department of Defense
    STERILGARD E3 BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINET
    contract · Last action 2012-03-07
    $78,894
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SAFETY CABINETS
    contract · Last action 2014-08-11
    $78,617
  • Department of Agriculture
    ANAEROBIC AND MICROAEROPHILIC WORKSTATION WITH DELIVERY AND INSTALL
    contract · Last action 2024-09-04
    $77,903
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    PHARMACY COMPOUNDING HOODS
    contract · Last action 2018-09-04
    $76,394
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    LEFT SIDE CHAMBER MODIFIED FOR SEAHORSE XF SCI-TIVE-N DUAL S BASE STAND
    contract · Last action 2013-08-23
    $74,500
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    HYPOXIA RIGHT CHAMBER
    contract · Last action 2013-06-14
    $74,500
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    THE OVERALL OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROCUREMENT IS TO PROVIDE THE LOUIS STOKES VA HOSPITAL, ANIMAL RESEARCH FACILITY (CLEVELAND, OHIO) WITH ANIMAL TRANSFER STATIONS.
    contract · Last action 2016-02-23
    $71,659
  • Department of Defense
    BCG401 4' BIOCHEMGARD CLASS II TYPE B2 CABINET
    contract · Last action 2022-05-12
    $70,885
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    BIOPROTECT E3 MAX (CLASS II BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINET FOR LAB INSTRUMENTATION) (AMBIS #2225990)
    contract · Last action 2024-07-17
    $69,791
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINET
    contract · Last action 2010-04-02
    $69,767
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    PHARMACY FUME HOOD
    contract · Last action 2022-03-09
    $63,077
  • Department of Agriculture
    ANAEROBIC CHAMBER SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2020-09-08
    $62,489
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    HOOD BACTERIOLOGICAL SAFETY STERIGARD
    contract · Last action 2017-07-11
    $59,654
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    INSTRUMENTS & LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
    contract · Last action 2009-09-02
    $58,521
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    PHARMACY SHIELD HOODS
    contract · Last action 2022-10-11
    $57,761
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINETS.
    contract · Last action 2013-02-13
    $57,079
  • Environmental Protection Agency
    CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE WORK STATION
    contract · Last action 2013-09-10
    $55,000
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    STERILGARD BRANDED BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINETS MADE BY BAKER COMPANY (AMBIS #2172625)
    contract · Last action 2023-05-31
    $54,828
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    TAS::75 0885::TAS CART WITH LIFT
    contract · Last action 2010-09-17
    $54,130
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    BAKER STERILSHIELD 500 AND CHEMOSHIELD 500
    contract · Last action 2023-04-21
    $54,074
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINETS
    contract · Last action 2017-04-17
    $53,754
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    THE BAKER COMPANY, INC (AMBIS #2227797) STERILGARD CHANNEL STANDS AND ANIMAL TRANSFER STATION.
    contract · Last action 2024-09-12
    $53,592
  • Department of Commerce
    STERILGARD 604 6'BSL 2 BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINET
    contract · Last action 2023-10-31
    $53,102
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    MICROSCOPE FOR RESEARCH DEPARTMENT
    contract · Last action 2013-07-03
    $52,234
  • Department of the Interior
    BIOSAFETY CABINETS (4 AND 6 FOOT)
    contract · Last action 2018-07-24
    $45,879
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    BAKER COMPANY SAFETY CABINETS
    contract · Last action 2016-11-28
    $45,575
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    PHARMACY COMPOUNDING HOODS (SG404, EG4252, EG6252)
    contract · Last action 2022-01-13
    $45,543
  • Department of Defense
    SG603A BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINET
    contract · Last action 2008-02-06
    $45,384
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    MEDICAL SUPPLIES
    contract · Last action 2021-06-06
    $45,180
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    LAMINAR FLOW HOODS
    contract · Last action 2023-03-08
    $44,614
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    CHEMOSHIELD CONTAINMENT PHARMACY ISOLATOR, MODEL
    contract · Last action 2008-05-28
    $43,816
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF - BAKER STERILGARD LAB EQUIPMENT
    contract · Last action 2015-09-25
    $43,775
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    THE BAKER CO (AMBIS #2253189)
    contract · Last action 2025-01-16
    $43,494
  • Department of Defense
    CLASS 100, HORIZONTAL LAMINAR FLOW HOOD
    contract · Last action 2008-06-03
    $42,851
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SMALL PURCHASE DATA
    contract · Last action 2008-09-03
    $42,788
  • Department of Homeland Security
    08-SSD-PR-059
    contract · Last action 2008-09-10
    $40,761
  • Department of Agriculture
    ATTN; SARA MATCHIE//IAS-6197-15-10905//REQ #19566//THE BAKER COMPANY
    contract · Last action 2015-09-11
    $40,735
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    ATMOSPHERIC WORKSTATION
    contract · Last action 2013-09-03
    $40,728

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 337127 - INSTITUTIONAL FURNITURE MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-06-25. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-03-24Complaint1111$40,602
2014-03-31Follow-up0$0
2013-05-07Planned1010$27,000
1998-01-14Planned143$2,600

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 THE BAKER COMPANY 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 THE BAKER COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
THE BAKER COMPANY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $70,201.5 in total penalties.
How does THE BAKER COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
THE BAKER COMPANY operates in the surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.