Establishment profile
THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, INC.
70 JOHN STREET, WESTMINSTER, MD, 21157
444190 — Other Building Material Dealers
Summary
THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, INC. has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $928 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 310 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
THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, 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
57% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · $928 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $425 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $303 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C 1 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Feb 1989 | Feb 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV A | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 G 9 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1991 | Jan 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 G 8 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1991 | Jan 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q 1 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1989 | Feb 1989 |
| 29 CFR 0912.3107 A 1 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1989 | Feb 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C 1 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1989 | Feb 1989 |
| 29 CFR 0912.3107 A 2 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1987 | Aug 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D 3 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1987 | Aug 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J 2 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1987 | Aug 1987 |
| 29 CFR 0912.3304 B | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1987 | Aug 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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4441 within MD. Peer group: 310 employers. This establishment has 15 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 1988 | PLATFORM,MAINTENANCE,LADDER,MECHANIC,TRUCK,FALL,VERTEBRA,FOOT | 1 | 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 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 THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in MD — for THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, INC., not this location alone
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 THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, 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. 2 citations · 2S&S · 2 contractor · $124 proposed / $124 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6030079 | UNION BRIDGE MD Carroll, MD contractor: Thomas, Bennett & Hunter, Inc. | May 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $124 | $124 |
| 6030089 | UNION BRIDGE MD Carroll, MD contractor: Thomas, Bennett & Hunter, Inc. | May 2005 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | — | — |
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 THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, 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 THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
THOMAS, BENNETT & HUNTER INC 70 JOHN STREET · WESTMINSTER, MD, 21157 | AirWaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jan 2017 | 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 THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseCONCRETEcontract · Last action 2015-01-26$6,752
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 327310 - CEMENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2015-01-26. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-16 | Planned | 5 | 2 | $728 | |
| 2008-05-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-12-17 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-12-05 | Accident | 4 | 1 | $200 | |
| 1987-07-07 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-07-24 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-04-11 | Planned | 0 | — | $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 THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $928 in total penalties.
- How does THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- THOMAS, BENNETT AND HUNTER, INC. operates in the other building material dealers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1.