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American Plant Food Co., Inc., Bethesda, MD: 8 OSHA citations, $563 in penalties (2024)
OSHA recorded 2 inspections at American Plant Food Co., Inc., 5258 River RD., Bethesda, MD 20816, between March 8, 2024 and July 11, 2024. 1 inspection ended in citations: 8 citations with $1,000 in initial penalties and $563 in current penalties. The latest citation was issued April 23, 2024.
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- Site
- 5258 River RD., Bethesda, MD 20816
- Industry
- 444220 Lawn and Garden Equipment and Supplies Retailers
- Ownership
- Private
- Employees at the site
- 74 (as recorded at the latest inspection)
- Inspections
- 2, of which 1 with citations
- Citations
- 8
- Penalties
- $1,000 initial, $563 current
Inspections
Every inspection OSHA opened at this site since November 3, 2021.
| Opened | Closed | Type | Scope | Focus | Citations | Current penalties | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 11, 2024 | October 21, 2024 | Complaint | Partial | Health | 0 | Not listed | osha.gov |
| March 8, 2024 | May 17, 2024 | Complaint | Partial | Safety | 8 | $563 | osha.gov |
Citations
One row for each citation, newest first. Gravity is OSHA's level of gravity for serious violations.
| Inspection opened | Standard cited | Standard title | Type | Gravity | Issued | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 8, 2024 | 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) | Hazard communication | Other than serious | 5 | April 23, 2024 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| March 8, 2024 | 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv) | Hazard communication | Other than serious | 1 | April 23, 2024 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| March 8, 2024 | 1910.303(f)(2) | General | Other than serious | 10 | April 23, 2024 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| March 8, 2024 | 1910.303(b)(2) | General | Other than serious | 10 | April 23, 2024 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| March 8, 2024 | 1910.37(b)(2) | Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes | Other than serious | 10 | April 23, 2024 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| March 8, 2024 | 1910.25(b)(3) | Stairways | Other than serious | 5 | April 23, 2024 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| March 8, 2024 | 05-104(A) | Serious | 6 | April 23, 2024 | $750 | $405 | osha.gov | |
| March 8, 2024 | 1910.303(g)(2)(i) | General | Serious | 4 | April 23, 2024 | $250 | $158 | osha.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- OSHA citations in Maryland
- 29 CFR 1910.303, General: all citations
- 29 CFR 1910.1200, Hazard communication: all citations
- 29 CFR 1910.25, Stairways: all citations
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.