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Howard County Government, Ellicott City, MD: 8 OSHA citations, $3,150 in penalties (2026)
OSHA recorded 1 inspection at Howard County Government, 8790 Ridge Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043, on January 12, 2026. 1 inspection ended in citations: 8 citations with $3,150 in initial penalties and $3,150 in current penalties. The latest citation was issued March 27, 2026.
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- Site
- 8790 Ridge Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043
- Industry
- 925120 Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development
- Ownership
- Local government
- Employees at the site
- 35 (as recorded at the latest inspection)
- Inspections
- 1, of which 1 with citations
- Citations
- 8
- Penalties
- $3,150 initial, $3,150 current
Inspections
Every inspection OSHA opened at this site since November 3, 2021.
| Opened | Closed | Type | Scope | Focus | Citations | Current penalties | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2026 | July 21, 2026 | Planned | Complete | Safety | 8 | $3,150 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2026 | 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) | Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use | Other than serious | 5 | March 27, 2026 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| January 12, 2026 | 1910.178(a)(4) | Powered industrial trucks | Other than serious | 1 | March 27, 2026 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| January 12, 2026 | 1910.147(c)(7)(iv) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Other than serious | 10 | March 27, 2026 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| January 12, 2026 | 1910.147(c)(6)(ii) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Other than serious | 10 | March 27, 2026 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| January 12, 2026 | 1910.132(d)(2) | General requirements | Other than serious | 5 | March 27, 2026 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| January 12, 2026 | 1910.147(c)(7)(i) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Other than serious | 7 | March 27, 2026 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| January 12, 2026 | 1910.147(c)(6)(i) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Other than serious | 7 | March 27, 2026 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| January 12, 2026 | 1910.147(c)(4)(i) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Other than serious | 7 | March 27, 2026 | $3,150 | $3,150 | osha.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- OSHA citations in Maryland
- 29 CFR 1910.147, The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout): all citations
- 29 CFR 1910.132, General requirements: all citations
- 29 CFR 1910.178, Powered industrial trucks: 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.